Examines how the requirements to restrict resident workweeks, including limits to an average of 80 hours over 4 weeks and the consecutive period... Læs mere
As women of childbearing age have become heavier, the trade-off between maternal and child health created by variation in gestational weight gain... Læs mere
Recognizing the troubled state of food safety, the Institute of Medicine's (IOM) Food Forum met in Washington, DC, on September 9, 2008, to explore the management of food safety practices from the beginning of the supply chain to the marketplace.
As part of the America's Energy Future project, this title examines the potential for reducing energy demand through improving efficiency by... Læs mere
In the United States, people living in low-income neighborhoods frequently do not have access to affordable healthy food venues, such as supermarkets.
Health literacy—the ability for individuals to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services to facilitate appropriate health decisions—is increasingly recognized as an important facet of health care and health outcomes.
Although Darwin's legacy is associated primarily with the illumination of natural selection in The Origin, he also contemplated and wrote extensively about what we now term artificial selection and sexual selection.