Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Matter -- REVIEWERS -- Preface -- Contents -- Editor's Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Similarities and Dissimilarities in Physiology, Metabolism, and Disease States and Responses to Therapy in Children and Adults -- 3 Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Children versus Adults -- 4 Extrapolation of Safety and Efficacy Data to Children -- 5 Raising Awareness of Regulatory, Legal, and Ethical Issues -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- A Workshop Agenda -- B Biographies…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Vaccine Safety Forum -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Detecting and Responding to Adverse Events Following Vaccination: Workshop Summary -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- DIFFICULTIES IN DETECTING ADVERSE EVENTS FOLLOWING VACCINATION -- CURRENT ADVERSE EVENT DETECTION AND RESPONSE PROCEDURES -- Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System -- Large Linked Databases -- Surveillance by Vaccine Manufacturers -- Food and Drug Administration -- IMPROVING DETECTION OF AND RESPONSE TO ADVERSE EVENTS -- Increasing Reporting to VAERS -- Improving the Quality of Information in VAERS -- Improving Vaccine Lot Information -- Improving the Usefulness of LLDB Data -- Clinical Trials -- Comparison Studies -- ADDITIONAL AREAS FOR RESEARCH -- REFERENCES -- WORKSHOP AGENDA -- INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE VACCINE SAFETY FORUM -- PARTICIPANTS -- Research to Identify Risks for Adverse Events Following Vaccination: Biological Mechanisms and Possible Means of Prevention -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- IMMUNE RESPONSE TO VACCINE ANTIGENS -- Premature Infants -- GENETIC FACTORS AFFECTING DEVELOPMENT OF AUTOIMMUNITY -- RESEARCH ON IDENTIFYING POPULATIONS AT RISK FOR ADVERSE EVENTS -- Arthritis and Rubella Vaccine -- Anaphylaxis and Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine -- Convulsions and DPT -- High-Titer Measles Vaccine -- Multiple Sclerosis or Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Vaccines -- Multiple-Antigen Vaccination and Adverse Immune Responses -- RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES -- REFERENCES -- WORKSHOP AGENDA -- INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE VACCINE SAFETY FORUM -- PARTICIPANTS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Risk Communication and Vaccination -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Risk Communication and Vaccination: Summary of a Workshop -- Executive Summary -- Introduction and Background -- Risk Perception and Decisionmaking -- HEURISTICS AND BIASES -- INFLUENCES ON AND BIASES OF EXPERTS -- Influences on the Acceptability of Vaccine Risks -- THE LOGIC OF VACCINATION DECISIONS: BANDWAGONING, FREE-RIDING, AND ALTRUISM -- PERCEPTION OF DISEASE RISKS -- ETHICAL AND POLICY ISSUES -- UNCERTAINTY AND TRUST -- Current Communications Efforts -- GOVERNMENTAL EFFORTS -- Vaccine Information Statements -- MANUFACTURERS' EFFORTS -- Package Insert -- Advertising -- Parent Information Brochures -- NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS -- PROVIDER-PARENT INTERACTIONS -- Improving Vaccine Risk Communications -- Summary -- References -- Workshop Agenda -- PARTICIPANTS LIST -- Appendix Example of Vaccine Information Statements…”

“…Financing Population Health Improvement is the summary of a workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Population Health Improvement in February 2014 to explore the range of resources that might be available to provide a secure funding stream for non-clinical actions to enhance health. …”

“…Building Capacity to Reduce Bullying is the summary of a workshop convened by the Board on Children, Youth, and Families of the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council in April 2014 to identify the conceptual models and interventions that have proven effective in decreasing bullying, examine models that could increase protective factors and mitigate the negative effects of bullying, and explore the appropriate roles of different groups in preventing bullying. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Setting the Stage -- Practical Examples of Health Professional Education Assessment -- Assessment as an Agent for Change -- Technology and Innovation from Education to Practice -- Strategies for Overcoming Challenges in Measuring Interprofessional Education -- Appendix A: Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B: Models and Tools Discussed at the Workshop -- Appendix C: October 9, 2013, Poster Session: Abstracts -- Appendix D: Summary of Updates from the Innovation Collaboratives -- Appendix E: Speaker Biographical Sketches…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Opening Session""; ""3 Childhood Obesity in Texas: An Overview""; ""4 Texas State Government: Successes to Date""; ""5 Texas State Government: What the Future Holds""; ""6 A Look at the Texas Landscape""; ""7 A Look at the Austin Landscape""; ""8 Live Smart Texas Panel Presentation""; ""9 Major Themes""; ""Appendix A: Workshop Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Biographical Sketches""; ""Appendix C: Workshop Participants""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""UNMET CLINICAL NEEDS: CLINICAL TRIALS""""BARRIERS AND ISSUES IN DEVICE INNOVATION: REIMBURSEMENT""; ""GENERAL DISCUSSION OF THE CHALLENGES AHEAD""; ""6 Summary and Conclusions ""; ""Appendix A Workshop Agenda Roundtable on Research and Development of Drugs, Biologics, and Medical Devices""; ""AGENDA""; ""Opening Session""; ""Keynote Session""; ""Session I: The Nature of Medical Innovation""; ""Session II: Sources and Support of Medical Device Innovation""; ""Session III: The Challenges Ahead""; ""Summary and Conclusions""; ""Appendix B Speakers' Biographical Sketches ""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""FORCES THAT MOLD THE ANTIBODY REPERTOIRE: LESSONS FROM FETAL LYMPHOCYTES""""ISOLATION OF CANDIDATE HUMAN STEM CELLS USING SCID-HU MICE IMPLANTED WITH HUMAN FETAL TISSUE""; ""XENOGENEIC TRANSPLANTATION: THE USE OF ANIMALS FOR ORGAN DONORS""; ""Highlights and Themes""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Conference Agenda""; ""Appendix B Conference Participants""; ""Appendix C Summary of Medically Assisted Conception: An Agenda for Research""…”