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The Human Microbiome, Diet, and Health - Workshop Summary October 24, 2012
Evaluation of the Lovell Federal Health Care Center Merger: Findings,... October 16, 2012
Future Uses of the Department of Defense Joint Pathology Center... October 10, 2012

Monitoring HIV Care in the United States: A Strategy for Generating... October 5, 2012
Contagion of Violence - Workshop Summary October 3, 2012
Digital Data Improvement Priorities for Continuous Learning in Health and... September 28, 2012

Fitness Measures and Health Outcomes in Youth September 27, 2012
Substance Use Disorders in the U.S. Armed Forces September 17, 2012
How Far Have We Come in Reducing Health Disparities?: Progress Since 2000... September 12, 2012

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The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health October 5, 2010
Clinical Preventive Services for Women: Closing the Gaps July 19, 2011
Adverse Effects of Vaccines: Evidence and Causality August 25, 2011

Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D November 30, 2010
Relieving Pain in America: A Blueprint for Transforming Prevention, Care,... June 29, 2011
Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Policies June 23, 2011

Medical Devices and the Public’s Health: The FDA 510(k) Clearance Process... July 29, 2011
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans and Agent Orange Exposure May 20, 2011
To Err is Human: Building A Safer Health System November 1, 1999

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Geographic Adjustment in Medicare Payment Phase II; Report Dissemination: Webinar Series October 10, 2012 - October 25, 2012 (3:00 PM Eastern)
Meeting 1: Committee to Review the CTSA Program at NCATS October 29, 2012 (10:00 AM Eastern)
"SMART Vaccines: A Decision-Support Tool” A Public Workshop November 2, 2012 - November 3, 2012 (9:30 AM Eastern)

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Meet the Members

President Harvey Fineberg welcomed members elected in 2011 at the October 2012 Annual Meeting. Among these new members are:

		Timothy Stoltzfus Jost, J.D. Washington and Lee University
		Yuet Wai Kan, M.B.B.S., D.Sc. University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
		Michael Karin, Ph.D. University of California, San Diego School of Medicine