National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Electric Arc Furnace Slag: Understanding Human Health Risks from Unencaps
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Nov-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309700146)
The predominant way of making steel in the United Sates is by using an electric arc furnace (EAF) to melt scrap steel, which results in the formation of a rock-like material called slag. Among its various applications, EAF slag is used in a loose or...Loe edasi...
Engineering National Academies of Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Board on Life Sciences, Committee on Addressing Inaccurate and Misleading Information About Biological Threats Through Scientific Collaboration and Communication
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Aug-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309277457)
Misinformation about outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics is a decades-old problem that has been exacerbated by the rise of the internet and the widespread use of social media. Some false claims may be addressed through sound scientific analysis, sugg...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Committee on Human-System Integration Research Topics for the 711th Human P
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Feb-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309270359)
Although artificial intelligence (AI) has many potential benefits, it has also been shown to suffer from a number of challenges for successful performance in complex real-world environments such as military operations, including brittleness, perceptu...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Board on Human-
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Aug-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309392280)
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has overseen significant upgrades to the technology used to manage aviation operations to increase the safety and efficiency of the National Airspace System (NAS). Though necessary to regular operations, thes...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Committee on Strengthening U.S. Air Force Human Capital Management
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Feb-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309678711)
The USAir Force human capital management (HCM) system is not easily defined or mapped. It affects virtually every part of the Air Force because workforce policies, procedures, and processes impact all offices and organizations that include Airmen and...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Scanning for New Evidence on the Nutrient Content of Human Milk, Alice Vorosmarti, Ann L. Yaktine, Kathleen Rasmus
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Oct-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309683470)
Human milk is considered the biologic norm for feeding the human infant during the first 6 months of life, and it is a preferred food from 6 to 12 months. It is a complex food and exerts its biologic effects well beyond its known nutritional value; h...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Global Health, Committee on the Evaluation of Strengthening Human Resources for Health Capacity in the Republic of Rwanda Under th
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309672085)
Since 2004, the U.S. government has supported the global response to HIV/AIDS through the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The Republic of Rwanda, a PEPFAR partner country since the initiative began, has made gains in its HIV resp...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure an
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309492942)
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is Americas largest integrated health care system, providing care at 1,243 health care facilities, including 172 medical centers and 1,063 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity, serving 9 million enr...Loe edasi...
Engineering National Academies of Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Committee on Facilities Staffing Requirements for Veterans Health Administration
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309493024)
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine was tasked by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to prepare a comprehensive resource planning and staffing methodology guidebook for VHA Facility Management (Engineering) Programs. T...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure an
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309493109)
In January 2019, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened the 2-day Workshop on Resourcing, Workforce Modeling, and Staffing. This workshop is one of several data-gathering sessions to support the committees iterative s...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Steering Committee on the Human Factors of Process Safety and Worker Empowe
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jul-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309473378)
Since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill, efforts to improve safety in the offshore oil industry have resulted in the adoption of new technological controls, increased promotion of safety culture, and the adoption of new data collection...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Steering Committee on the Human Factors of Process Safety and Worker Empowe
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jul-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309473354)
Since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill, efforts to improve safety in the offshore oil industry have resulted in the adoption of new technological controls, increased promotion of safety culture, and the adoption of new data collection...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Human-System
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-May-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309471480)
Prior to 2012, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) technology had been primarily used by the military and hobbyists, but it has more recently transitioned to broader application, including commercial and scientific applications, as well as to expanded mi...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Human-System
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-May-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309471466)
Prior to 2012, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) technology had been primarily used by the military and hobbyists, but it has more recently transitioned to broader application, including commercial and scientific applications, as well as to expanded mi...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Board on Environmental Change and Soc
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309464239)
Our ability to observe and forecast severe weather events has improved markedly over the past few decades. Forecasts of snow and ice storms, hurricanes and storm surge, extreme heat, and other severe weather events are made with greater accuracy, geo...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Board on Environmental Change and Soc
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309464253)
Our ability to observe and forecast severe weather events has improved markedly over the past few decades. Forecasts of snow and ice storms, hurricanes and storm surge, extreme heat, and other severe weather events are made with greater accuracy, geo...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Assessing Toxicologic Risks to Human Subjects Used in Controlled Exposure
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Apr-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309452502)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a mission and regulatory responsibility to protect human health and the environment. EPAs pursuit of that goal includes a variety of research activities involving human subjects, such as epidemiolog...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Assessing Toxicologic Risks to Human Subjects Used in Controlled Exposure
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Apr-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309452526)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a mission and regulatory responsibility to protect human health and the environment. EPAs pursuit of that goal includes a variety of research activities involving human subjects, such as epidemiolog...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Committee to Review NASA's Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks, Catharyn T. Liverman, Daniel R. Masys, Carol E. H. Scott-Conner
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309451253)
This is the fourth in a series of five letter reports that provide an independent review of the more than 30 evidence reports that NASA has compiled on human health risks for long-duration and exploration spaceflights.This letter report reviews eight...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Committee to Review NASA's Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks, Catharyn T. Liverman, Daniel R. Masys, Carol E. H. Scott-Conner
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309451239)
This is the fourth in a series of five letter reports that provide an independent review of the more than 30 evidence reports that NASA has compiled on human health risks for long-duration and exploration spaceflights.This letter report reviews eight...Loe edasi...