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This report summarizes a 2004 workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies of Sciences to explore the scientific and policy issues associated with integrating genomic…

This National Academies Press publication summarizes the proceedings of a workshop that explored how pending privacy legislation in Congress (Fall, 1997) would affect genetic research. The workshop…

This National Academies Press publication documents the evidence-based consensus of a committee of experts on the potential use of biotechnology for mitigating threats to forest tree health and the…

This National Academies Press publication documents the evidence-based consensus of a committee of experts charged with investigating the development of new bioconfinement methods for genetically…

This National Academies Press publication summarizes the proceedings of a symposium that explored the value and limits of making scientific and technical data and information (STI) available in the…

This National Academies Press publication reviews the state of the science related to the provision of safe, high-quality abortion services in the United States.

This National Academies Press publication documents the evidence-based findings, conclusions, and recommendations of a committee of experts that explored the need for conflict of interest reviews,…

This National Academies Press publication documents the evidence-based findings, conclusions, and recommendations of a committee of experts that explored actions to promote a health literate society.

This National Academies Press publication documents the evidence-based findings, conclusions, and recommendations of a committee of experts that explored the ethical and legal concerns of collecting…

This National Academies Press publication provides best practices in the collection, storage, and sharing of human biological materials obtained during social science research.