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Behavioral measures of neurotoxicity [[electronic resource] ] : report of a symposium / / Roger W. Russell, namela Ebert Flattau, and Andrew M. Pope, editors
Behavioral measures of neurotoxicity [[electronic resource] ] : report of a symposium / / Roger W. Russell, namela Ebert Flattau, and Andrew M. Pope, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica xvi, 432 p. : ill
Disciplina 616.8
Altri autori (Persone) RussellRoger W
Flattaunamela Ebert
PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950->
Soggetto topico Neurotoxicology
Environmental toxicology
Nervous system - Diseases - Environmental aspects
Neuropsychological tests
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-21450-3
9786610214501
0-309-55965-0
0-585-14893-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455988603321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
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Behavioral measures of neurotoxicity [[electronic resource] ] : report of a symposium / / Roger W. Russell, namela Ebert Flattau, and Andrew M. Pope, editors
Behavioral measures of neurotoxicity [[electronic resource] ] : report of a symposium / / Roger W. Russell, namela Ebert Flattau, and Andrew M. Pope, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica xvi, 432 p. : ill
Disciplina 616.8
Altri autori (Persone) RussellRoger W
Flattaunamela Ebert
PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950->
Soggetto topico Neurotoxicology
Environmental toxicology
Nervous system - Diseases - Environmental aspects
Neuropsychological tests
ISBN 1-280-21450-3
9786610214501
0-309-55965-0
0-585-14893-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778642703321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
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Behavioral measures of neurotoxicity : report of a symposium / / Roger W. Russell, namela Ebert Flattau, and Andrew M. Pope, editors
Behavioral measures of neurotoxicity : report of a symposium / / Roger W. Russell, namela Ebert Flattau, and Andrew M. Pope, editors
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica xvi, 432 p. : ill
Disciplina 616.8
Altri autori (Persone) RussellRoger W
Flattaunamela Ebert
PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950->
Soggetto topico Neurotoxicology
Environmental toxicology
Nervous system - Diseases - Environmental aspects
Neuropsychological tests
Behavior - drug effects
Nervous System Diseases - chemically induced
Neurotoxins - adverse effects
Soggetto genere / forma Congress
ISBN 9786610214501
9781280214509
1280214503
9780309559652
0309559650
9780585148939
0585148937
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Behavioral Measures of Neurotoxicity -- Copyright -- SYMPOSIUM CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- IDENTIFICATION OF BEHAVIORAL TOXIC AGENTS -- MECHANISMS AND SITES OF ACTION -- THE MEASUREMENT OF BEHAVIOR -- THE LIFE SPAN: WHEN TO MEASURE? -- APPROACHES TO RESEARCH -- REGIONAL REQUIREMENTS -- COMMUNICATION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- ARE NEUROTOXINS DRIVING US CRAZY? PLANETARY OBSERVATIONS ON THE CAUSES OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES OF OLD AGE -- CLINICAL FEATURES OF WESTERN PACIFIC ALS/P-D -- WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF WESTERN PACIFIC ALS/P-D? -- CYCADS: POISONOUS PLANTS USED FOR MEDICINE AND FOOD -- FROM LATHYRISM TO CYCADISM -- LINKING CYCADS TO ALS IN IRIAN JAYA AND JAPAN -- TIMING OF CYCAD EXPOSURE -- RELEVANCE FOR VETERANS OF THE PACIFIC WAR -- TOXIC COMPONENTS OF CYCADS -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- PART I ASSESSMENT OF NEUROBEHAVIORAL TESTS NOW IN USE -- Methods in Behavioral Toxicology: Current Test Batteries and Need for Development -- TEST BATTERIES NOW IN USE -- Epidemiological and Field Studies -- BEHAVIORAL TOXICOLOGY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE -- BASES OF TEST SELECTION -- THE NEUROBEHAVIORAL CORE TEST BATTERY -- FUTURE DIRECTIONS: SOME CRUCIAL ISSUES -- Neuropsychological Description/Definition of Neurotoxic Syndrome(s) -- Natural History of the Neurotoxic Effects -- Dilemma Between Conservative and Progressive Approaches -- Further Questions of Test Selection -- Simple or Complex Tasks? -- Reliability of Tests and Stability of Functions -- Changes in Personality, Mood, and Affect -- Other Areas for Method Development -- SUMMARY -- References -- The Current Status of Test Development in Neurobehavioral Toxicology -- RESEARCH DESIGN AND TEST SELECTION -- REASONS FOR TEST SELECTION -- RECENT APPROACHES TO TEST BATTERY DESIGN -- Neurobehavioral Core Test Battery -- The Computerized Battery Approach.
Model or Theory-Based Tests and Test Batteries -- INFLUENCE ON TESTING SELECTION OF DIFFERENT OBJECTIVES FOR TESTING -- EXPECTED DIRECTIONS IN TEST DEVELOPMENT -- REMAINING BARRIERS TO TEST DEVELOPMENT -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT -- References -- Human Neurobehavioral Toxicology Testing -- RATIONALES FOR DEVELOPING TEST BATTERIES -- Finland's Institute of Occupational Health Approach -- Problem-Based Approach -- Approach Recommended by the World Health Organization -- Neurobehavioral Evaluation System Approach -- TARGET ORGAN EFFECTS -- Neurotoxic Chemicals -- Exposure Populations -- Behaviors Affected by Many Chemicals -- NIOSH Recommendations -- Recommendations of the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists -- POTENTIAL OF TEST BATTERIES TO ASSESS TARGET ORGAN HEALTH EFFECTS -- DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS UNDER WAY -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND DISCLAIMER -- References -- Neurobehavioral Tests: Problems, Potential, and Prospects -- TESTS CURRENTLY IN USE -- SOME SPECIFIC POINTS -- Methods in Behavioral Toxicology (Hanninen) -- Current Status of Test Development (Williamson) -- Human Neurobehavioral Tests (Anger) -- THE ADEQUACY OF CURRENT TESTS -- SOME NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN COMPUTER-BASED ASSESSMENT -- Cognitive Componential Models -- Inferential Systems -- IMPLICATIONS FOR NEUROBEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT -- References -- PART II ASSESSMENT OF ANIMAL MODELS: WHAT HAS WORKED AND WHAT IS NEEDED -- Exposure to Neurotoxins Throughout the Life Span: Animal Models for Linking Neurochemical Effects to Behavioral Consequences -- NEUROCHEMICAL CHANGES DURING DEVELOPMENT AND AGING -- THE CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM IN BEHAVIOR -- EFFECTS OF PRENATAL EXPOSURE TO DFP: FROM BIRTH TO WEANING -- EFFECTS OF EARLY POSTNATAL EXPOSURE TO DFP -- EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO DFP: SENESCENT RATS -- Genetic (Strain-Specific) Differences in Effects.
Subchronic Intoxication During Senescence -- Time-Course Recovery of mAChRs Following Down-Regulation in Brain of Senescent Rats -- CONCLUSION -- References -- Animal Models of Dementia: Their Relevance to Neurobehavioral Toxicology Testing -- ANIMAL MODELS OF DEMENTIA -- ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES -- PHARMACOLOGICAL CHALLENGES -- MEASURING BEHAVIORAL EFFECTS: SPECIFIC PARADIGMS -- Inhibitory (Passive) Avoidance -- Active Avoidance Tasks -- Operant Conditioning -- Maze Learning -- Other Measures -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- References -- Bridging Experimental Animal and Human Behavioral Toxicology Studies -- THE SCOPE AND AGENDA OF BEHAVIORAL TOXICOLOGY -- STATE OF DEVELOPMENT -- BARRIERS TO ADVANCEMENT -- ACCELERATING THE PACE -- References -- Methods and Issues in Evaluating the Neurotoxic Effects of Organic Solvents -- ACUTE SOLVENT EFFECTS -- APPLICATION OF ANIMAL BEHAVIORAL METHODS -- Acute Effects of Single Exposures -- Acute Effects in the Context of Chronic Exposures -- Reinforcing Properties of Organic Solvents -- CHRONIC SOLVENT EFFECTS ON THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM -- The Role of Animal Studies -- Neurobehavioral Methods for Screening Sensory and Motor Effects -- Problems in the Interpretation of Human Studies -- Animal Models of Cognitive Effects -- REFERENCES -- Animal Models: What Has Worked and What Is Needed -- References -- PART III CHEMICAL TIME BOMBS: ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES -- On the Identification and Measurement of Chemical Time Bombs: A Behavior Development Perspective -- METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- APPROACHES TO DETECTING BEHAVIORALLY TOXIC SUBSTANCES -- A POTENTIAL TIME BOMB? -- NEW METHODS FOR MEASURING BEHAVIORAL TOXICITY -- ADDITIONAL APPROACHES AND NEW DIRECTIONS -- Multiple Behaviors Can Be Studied -- Comparative Developmental Studies Can Be Undertaken.
Knowledge Concerning Neurocircuitry and Neurochemistry of the Response Is Accumulating -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- References -- Neurobehavioral Time Bombs: Their Nature and Their Mechanisms -- Relations Between Behavior and Chemical Environment -- CHOLINESTERASE IN PROGRESSIVE DEGENERATIVE DEMENTIAS -- Preclinical Studies of Acetylcholinesterase and Behavior -- Acetylcholinesterase in Behavioral Disorders -- THE TRUTH ABOUT A FALSE TRANSMITTER -- NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS AND BEHAVIOR -- Neurotrophic Factors -- Neurotrophic Factors and Their Environments -- Roles During Neuronal Development and Beyond -- Recovery from Morphological Lesions -- Brain Transplants -- Nerve Growth Factor, Brain Implants, and Behavior -- Behavioral Recovery from Brain Lesions -- CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE FUTURE -- NOTE -- References -- Neurobehavioral Toxicity of Selected Environmental Chemicals: Clinical and Subclinical Aspects -- CLINICAL VERSUS SUBCLINICAL NEUROTOXICITY -- NEUROBEHAVIORAL EFFECTS OF SELECTED INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS -- Effects in the Developing Nervous System -- Lead -- Mercury -- Polychlorinated Biphenyls -- EFFECTS IN THE ADULT NERVOUS SYSTEM -- Aluminum -- Organic Solvents -- CONCLUSION -- Lack of Consistency -- Lack of Developmental Perspective -- Uncertain Health Significance -- References -- The Health Effects of Environmental Lead Exposure: Closing Pandora's Box -- HISTORY OF THE PRESENT PERSPECTIVE ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEUROTOXICITY OF LEAD -- OVERVIEW OF MODERN STUDIES -- Prospective Studies -- Reproductive Effects -- Early Behavioral Effects of Perinatal Lead Exposure -- Retrospective Studies on Correlation of Lead Body Burden and Behavior in Grade School Children -- Later Behavioral Concomitants of Increased Lead Burden -- Effects of Lead on Other Neuropsychological Endpoints -- Other Health Effects of Environmental Lead Exposure -- CRITICAL ISSUES.
Markers of Lead Exposure -- Statistical Interpretation -- Adequacy of Behavioral Methodology -- Does Lead Contribute to Aging? -- Overview of Cost to Society -- Have Regulatory Agencies Been Slow to Act? -- CLOSING PANDORA'S BOX -- References -- Chemical Time Bombs: Environmental Causes of Neurodegenerative Diseases -- ESTABLISHING CRITERIA FOR CHEMICAL NEUROTOXICITY -- CLASSIFYING CHEMICALLY INDUCED HUMAN NEUROTOXIC DISORDERS -- THE MATURE NERVOUS SYSTEM AS CHEMICAL TARGET -- DEVELOPING NERVOUS SYSTEM AS CHEMICAL TARGET -- Scientific Basis for Neurobehavioral Toxicity Testing -- CONCLUSION -- Reference -- PART IV BEHAVIORAL ASPECTS OF NEUROTOXICITY: REGIONAL ISSUES -- Neurobehavioral Toxicity Testing in China -- INTRODUCTION -- OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH ACTIVITIES -- Carbon Disulfide -- Lead -- Simulated Video Display Terminal (VDT) Operation -- Static Magnetic Fields (SMF) -- NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION -- Mood States -- Performance Tests -- EXPECTED DIRECTIONS: BARRIERS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Developments in the Near Future -- Developing and Validating Test Methods -- Generating New Measuring Instruments -- Building a Computerized Evaluation System -- Limitations and Barriers -- Variation of Test Sensitivity from Study to Study -- Bias of Learning Effect -- Controlling Confounding Factors -- Interpreting Results Obtained from Neurobehavioral Tests -- Comments and Recommendations -- Training and Education -- Exploring the Possibility of Combining Quantitative Biochemical Markers and Neurobehavioral Testing -- Development, Validation, and Characterization of Methods -- SUMMARY -- Status of Research and Development of Neurobehavioral Toxicity Tests in China -- Expected Directions in the Development of Behavioral Tests of Neurotoxicity -- Problems and Recommendations -- References.
Regional Issues in the Development of the Neurobehavioral Core Test Battery.
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Disability in America [[electronic resource] ] : toward a national agenda for prevention / / Andrew M. Pope and Alvin R. Tarlov, editors ; Committee on a National Agenda for the Prevention of Disabilities, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
Disability in America [[electronic resource] ] : toward a national agenda for prevention / / Andrew M. Pope and Alvin R. Tarlov, editors ; Committee on a National Agenda for the Prevention of Disabilities, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (376 p.)
Disciplina 614.5/99
Altri autori (Persone) PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950->
TarlovAlvin R <1929-> (Alvin Richard)
Soggetto topico Chronic diseases - United States - Prevention
People with disabilities - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-21213-6
9786610212132
0-309-58291-1
0-585-02535-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""DISABILITY IN AMERICA""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""TOWARD A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO DISABILITY PREVENTION""; ""A Model of Disability""; ""Risk Factors""; ""Quality of Life""; ""The Disabling Process""; ""Developmental Disabilities""; ""Injury-Related Disabilities""; ""Disabilities Associated with Chronic Disease and Aging""; ""Secondary Conditions Associated with Disability""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Organization and Coordination""; ""Leadership of the National Disability Prevention Program""; ""Advisory Committee""
""Interagency Coordination and Periodic Review""""Surveillance""; ""Conceptual Framework""; ""A National Disability Surveillance System""; ""Research""; ""Coordinated Research Program""; ""Longitudinal Studies""; ""Relationship of Socioeconomic Status""; ""Interventions""; ""Access to Care and Preventive Services""; ""Accessible, Affordable Quality Care""; ""Access to Vocational Services""; ""Professional and Public Education""; ""Education of Professionals""; ""Education of Persons with Disabilities and Their Families, Personal Attendants, and Advocates""; ""1 Introduction""
""DISABILITY: DEFINITION AND CONCEPT""""PUBLIC HEALTH AND DISABILITY PREVENTION""; ""A Life Course Perspective""; ""SCOPE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""2 Magnitude and Dimensions of Disability in the United States""; ""DATA SOURCES""; ""The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)""; ""The ICD Survey of Disabled Americans""; ""Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)""; ""National Long-Term Care Surveys (NLTCS)""; ""Supplement on Aging (SOA) and Longitudinal Study of Aging (LSOA)""; ""PREVALENCE OF DISABILITY""; ""NHIS Activity Limitation Data""; ""Other Perspectives""
""TRENDS IN THE PREVALENCE OF DISABILITY""""CONDITIONS LEADING TO DISABILITY""; ""LIFE TABLE PERSPECTIVE""; ""ECONOMIC COST OF DISABILITY""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""3 A Model for Disability and Disability Prevention ""; ""CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK""; ""Pathology""; ""Impairment""; ""Functional Limitation""; ""Disability""; ""MODEL OF DISABILITY""; ""Risk Factors""; ""Biological Factors""; ""Environmental Factors""; ""Lifestyle and Behavioral Factors""; ""Quality of Life""; ""The Disabling Process""; ""Health Status""; ""Psychological Status""; ""Socioeconomic Status""
""Educational Status and Vocational Training""""Climate""; ""Multiplicity of Conditions and Disabilities""; ""THE NEED FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY""; ""Data Needs""; ""Risk Factors""; ""The Need for Surveillance""; ""The Need for Priorities""; ""APPLYING TRADITIONAL PREVENTION STRATEGIES TO DISABILITY""; ""Primary Prevention""; ""Secondary Prevention""; ""Tertiary Prevention""; ""4 Prevention of Developmental Disabilities ""; ""PUBLIC HEALTH SIGNIFICANCE""; ""Epidemiology of Developmental Disabilities""; ""Hereditary Disorders""; ""Early Alterations of Embryonic Development""
""Late Pregnancy or Perinatal Conditions""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456216303321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991
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Disability in America [[electronic resource] ] : toward a national agenda for prevention / / Andrew M. Pope and Alvin R. Tarlov, editors ; Committee on a National Agenda for the Prevention of Disabilities, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
Disability in America [[electronic resource] ] : toward a national agenda for prevention / / Andrew M. Pope and Alvin R. Tarlov, editors ; Committee on a National Agenda for the Prevention of Disabilities, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (376 p.)
Disciplina 614.5/99
Altri autori (Persone) PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950->
TarlovAlvin R <1929-> (Alvin Richard)
Soggetto topico Chronic diseases - United States - Prevention
People with disabilities - United States
ISBN 1-280-21213-6
9786610212132
0-309-58291-1
0-585-02535-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""DISABILITY IN AMERICA""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""TOWARD A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO DISABILITY PREVENTION""; ""A Model of Disability""; ""Risk Factors""; ""Quality of Life""; ""The Disabling Process""; ""Developmental Disabilities""; ""Injury-Related Disabilities""; ""Disabilities Associated with Chronic Disease and Aging""; ""Secondary Conditions Associated with Disability""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Organization and Coordination""; ""Leadership of the National Disability Prevention Program""; ""Advisory Committee""
""Interagency Coordination and Periodic Review""""Surveillance""; ""Conceptual Framework""; ""A National Disability Surveillance System""; ""Research""; ""Coordinated Research Program""; ""Longitudinal Studies""; ""Relationship of Socioeconomic Status""; ""Interventions""; ""Access to Care and Preventive Services""; ""Accessible, Affordable Quality Care""; ""Access to Vocational Services""; ""Professional and Public Education""; ""Education of Professionals""; ""Education of Persons with Disabilities and Their Families, Personal Attendants, and Advocates""; ""1 Introduction""
""DISABILITY: DEFINITION AND CONCEPT""""PUBLIC HEALTH AND DISABILITY PREVENTION""; ""A Life Course Perspective""; ""SCOPE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""2 Magnitude and Dimensions of Disability in the United States""; ""DATA SOURCES""; ""The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)""; ""The ICD Survey of Disabled Americans""; ""Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)""; ""National Long-Term Care Surveys (NLTCS)""; ""Supplement on Aging (SOA) and Longitudinal Study of Aging (LSOA)""; ""PREVALENCE OF DISABILITY""; ""NHIS Activity Limitation Data""; ""Other Perspectives""
""TRENDS IN THE PREVALENCE OF DISABILITY""""CONDITIONS LEADING TO DISABILITY""; ""LIFE TABLE PERSPECTIVE""; ""ECONOMIC COST OF DISABILITY""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""3 A Model for Disability and Disability Prevention ""; ""CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK""; ""Pathology""; ""Impairment""; ""Functional Limitation""; ""Disability""; ""MODEL OF DISABILITY""; ""Risk Factors""; ""Biological Factors""; ""Environmental Factors""; ""Lifestyle and Behavioral Factors""; ""Quality of Life""; ""The Disabling Process""; ""Health Status""; ""Psychological Status""; ""Socioeconomic Status""
""Educational Status and Vocational Training""""Climate""; ""Multiplicity of Conditions and Disabilities""; ""THE NEED FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY""; ""Data Needs""; ""Risk Factors""; ""The Need for Surveillance""; ""The Need for Priorities""; ""APPLYING TRADITIONAL PREVENTION STRATEGIES TO DISABILITY""; ""Primary Prevention""; ""Secondary Prevention""; ""Tertiary Prevention""; ""4 Prevention of Developmental Disabilities ""; ""PUBLIC HEALTH SIGNIFICANCE""; ""Epidemiology of Developmental Disabilities""; ""Hereditary Disorders""; ""Early Alterations of Embryonic Development""
""Late Pregnancy or Perinatal Conditions""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778505503321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991
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Disability in America : toward a national agenda for prevention / / Andrew M. Pope and Alvin R. Tarlov, editors ; Committee on a National Agenda for the Prevention of Disabilities, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
Disability in America : toward a national agenda for prevention / / Andrew M. Pope and Alvin R. Tarlov, editors ; Committee on a National Agenda for the Prevention of Disabilities, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (376 p.)
Disciplina 614.5/99
Altri autori (Persone) PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950->
TarlovAlvin R <1929-> (Alvin Richard)
Soggetto topico Chronic diseases - United States - Prevention
People with disabilities - United States
ISBN 9786610212132
9781280212130
1280212136
9780309582919
0309582911
9780585025353
0585025355
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""DISABILITY IN AMERICA""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""TOWARD A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO DISABILITY PREVENTION""; ""A Model of Disability""; ""Risk Factors""; ""Quality of Life""; ""The Disabling Process""; ""Developmental Disabilities""; ""Injury-Related Disabilities""; ""Disabilities Associated with Chronic Disease and Aging""; ""Secondary Conditions Associated with Disability""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Organization and Coordination""; ""Leadership of the National Disability Prevention Program""; ""Advisory Committee""
""Interagency Coordination and Periodic Review""""Surveillance""; ""Conceptual Framework""; ""A National Disability Surveillance System""; ""Research""; ""Coordinated Research Program""; ""Longitudinal Studies""; ""Relationship of Socioeconomic Status""; ""Interventions""; ""Access to Care and Preventive Services""; ""Accessible, Affordable Quality Care""; ""Access to Vocational Services""; ""Professional and Public Education""; ""Education of Professionals""; ""Education of Persons with Disabilities and Their Families, Personal Attendants, and Advocates""; ""1 Introduction""
""DISABILITY: DEFINITION AND CONCEPT""""PUBLIC HEALTH AND DISABILITY PREVENTION""; ""A Life Course Perspective""; ""SCOPE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""2 Magnitude and Dimensions of Disability in the United States""; ""DATA SOURCES""; ""The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)""; ""The ICD Survey of Disabled Americans""; ""Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)""; ""National Long-Term Care Surveys (NLTCS)""; ""Supplement on Aging (SOA) and Longitudinal Study of Aging (LSOA)""; ""PREVALENCE OF DISABILITY""; ""NHIS Activity Limitation Data""; ""Other Perspectives""
""TRENDS IN THE PREVALENCE OF DISABILITY""""CONDITIONS LEADING TO DISABILITY""; ""LIFE TABLE PERSPECTIVE""; ""ECONOMIC COST OF DISABILITY""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""3 A Model for Disability and Disability Prevention ""; ""CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK""; ""Pathology""; ""Impairment""; ""Functional Limitation""; ""Disability""; ""MODEL OF DISABILITY""; ""Risk Factors""; ""Biological Factors""; ""Environmental Factors""; ""Lifestyle and Behavioral Factors""; ""Quality of Life""; ""The Disabling Process""; ""Health Status""; ""Psychological Status""; ""Socioeconomic Status""
""Educational Status and Vocational Training""""Climate""; ""Multiplicity of Conditions and Disabilities""; ""THE NEED FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY""; ""Data Needs""; ""Risk Factors""; ""The Need for Surveillance""; ""The Need for Priorities""; ""APPLYING TRADITIONAL PREVENTION STRATEGIES TO DISABILITY""; ""Primary Prevention""; ""Secondary Prevention""; ""Tertiary Prevention""; ""4 Prevention of Developmental Disabilities ""; ""PUBLIC HEALTH SIGNIFICANCE""; ""Epidemiology of Developmental Disabilities""; ""Hereditary Disorders""; ""Early Alterations of Embryonic Development""
""Late Pregnancy or Perinatal Conditions""
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991
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Enabling America [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the role of rehabilitation science and engineering / / Edward N. Brandt, Jr., and Andrew M. Pope, editors ; Committee on Assessing Rehabilitation Science and Engineering, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine
Enabling America [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the role of rehabilitation science and engineering / / Edward N. Brandt, Jr., and Andrew M. Pope, editors ; Committee on Assessing Rehabilitation Science and Engineering, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (422 p.)
Disciplina 362.1/786/0973
Altri autori (Persone) BrandtEdward N <1933-2007.> (Edward Newman)
PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950->
Soggetto topico Rehabilitation technology - United States
Medical rehabilitation - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-309-51822-9
0-585-02712-9
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acronyms""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Magnitude and Cost of Disability in America""; ""3 Models of Disability and Rehabilitation""; ""4 Pathology and Impairment Research""; ""5 Functional Limitations Research in Rehabilitation Science and Engineering""; ""6 Disability and the Environment""; ""7 Research on the Organization, Financing, and Delivery of Health Services""; ""8 Translating Research into Practical Applications""; ""9 Education and Training in Rehabilitation Science and Engineering""
""10 Organization and Administration of Federal Research Programs""""11 Overarching Recommendations and Priorities""; ""References""; ""A Data Collection and Analysis""; ""B Summary of Information Sources on Disability and Rehabilitation Research""; ""C Taxonomy""; ""D Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455920903321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997
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Enabling America [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the role of rehabilitation science and engineering / / Edward N. Brandt, Jr., and Andrew M. Pope, editors ; Committee on Assessing Rehabilitation Science and Engineering, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine
Enabling America [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the role of rehabilitation science and engineering / / Edward N. Brandt, Jr., and Andrew M. Pope, editors ; Committee on Assessing Rehabilitation Science and Engineering, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (422 p.)
Disciplina 362.1/786/0973
Altri autori (Persone) BrandtEdward N <1933-2007.> (Edward Newman)
PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950->
Soggetto topico Rehabilitation technology - United States
Medical rehabilitation - United States
ISBN 0-309-17461-9
0-309-51822-9
0-585-02712-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acronyms""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Magnitude and Cost of Disability in America""; ""3 Models of Disability and Rehabilitation""; ""4 Pathology and Impairment Research""; ""5 Functional Limitations Research in Rehabilitation Science and Engineering""; ""6 Disability and the Environment""; ""7 Research on the Organization, Financing, and Delivery of Health Services""; ""8 Translating Research into Practical Applications""; ""9 Education and Training in Rehabilitation Science and Engineering""
""10 Organization and Administration of Federal Research Programs""""11 Overarching Recommendations and Priorities""; ""References""; ""A Data Collection and Analysis""; ""B Summary of Information Sources on Disability and Rehabilitation Research""; ""C Taxonomy""; ""D Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778648703321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997
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Enabling America : assessing the role of rehabilitation science and engineering / / Edward N. Brandt, Jr., and Andrew M. Pope, editors ; Committee on Assessing Rehabilitation Science and Engineering, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine
Enabling America : assessing the role of rehabilitation science and engineering / / Edward N. Brandt, Jr., and Andrew M. Pope, editors ; Committee on Assessing Rehabilitation Science and Engineering, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (422 p.)
Disciplina 362.1/786/0973
Altri autori (Persone) BrandtEdward N <1933-2007.> (Edward Newman)
PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950->
Soggetto topico Rehabilitation technology - United States
Medical rehabilitation - United States
Medicine, Physical
Therapeutics
National health services
Medical care
Rehabilitation
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
ISBN 9780309174619
0309174619
9780309518222
0309518229
9780585027128
0585027129
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acronyms""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Magnitude and Cost of Disability in America""; ""3 Models of Disability and Rehabilitation""; ""4 Pathology and Impairment Research""; ""5 Functional Limitations Research in Rehabilitation Science and Engineering""; ""6 Disability and the Environment""; ""7 Research on the Organization, Financing, and Delivery of Health Services""; ""8 Translating Research into Practical Applications""; ""9 Education and Training in Rehabilitation Science and Engineering""
""10 Organization and Administration of Federal Research Programs""""11 Overarching Recommendations and Priorities""; ""References""; ""A Data Collection and Analysis""; ""B Summary of Information Sources on Disability and Rehabilitation Research""; ""C Taxonomy""; ""D Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Index""
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Environmental medicine [[electronic resource] ] : integrating a missing element into medical education / / Andrew M. Pope and David P. Rall, editors
Environmental medicine [[electronic resource] ] : integrating a missing element into medical education / / Andrew M. Pope and David P. Rall, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (992 p.)
Disciplina 616.9/8
Altri autori (Persone) RallDavid P
PopeAndrew MacPherson <1950->
Soggetto topico Environmentally induced diseases
Environmental health
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-309-56872-2
0-585-03737-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""DEFINITION AND SCOPE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE""; ""ROLE OF THE PHYSICIAN""; ""Recent History""; ""A Continuum of Roles""; ""ORIGIN AND ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""2 Curriculum Content ""; ""COMPONENTS OF A CURRICULUM""; ""COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING OBJECTIVES""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""3 Implementation Strategies ""; ""CURRICULUM ACCESS POINTS AND TEACHING STRATEGIES""; ""Competencies 1 and 2""; ""Basic Science Courses""
""Introduction to Clinical Medicine Courses""""Competency 3""; ""Introduction to Clinical Medicine/Medical Interviewing and Problem-Solving Courses""; ""Clinical Clerkships""; ""Competency 4""; ""Written Information""; ""Community Placements""; ""Problem-Based Learning, Clinical Precepting""; ""Competency 5""; ""Communication Skills and Interviewing Courses""; ""Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Courses""; ""Basic Science Courses or Problems""; ""Clinical Clerkships""; ""Competency 6""; ""Ethics Courses""; ""Community and Preventive Medicine and Public Health Courses""
""Clinical Clerkships""""Conferences""; ""Standardized Patients""; ""ENHANCING FACULTY AWARENESS""; ""Some Long-Term Strategies""; ""Some Short-Term Strategies""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Integrating the Curriculum""; ""Developing Faculty""; ""Continuing Education""; ""Evaluating Progress""; ""4 Changing Medical Education ""; ""CALLS FOR REFORM IN MEDICAL EDUCATION""; ""BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES""; ""Barriers""; ""Opportunities""; ""Prevention and Future Health Care""; ""The Knowledge Base""; ""Funding and Availability of Environmental Medicine Programs""
""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""""5 Concluding Remarks ""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Taking an Exposure History ""; ""26 Taking an Exposure History""; ""Case Study""; ""Introduction""; ""Organ Systems Affected by Toxic Exposure""; ""Toxicants in the Home/Environment""; ""Indoor Air Pollution""; ""Tobacco Smoke""; ""Wood Stoves/Gas Ranges""; ""Building Materials""; ""Asbestos""; ""Radon""; ""Common Household Products""; ""Pesticides and Lawn Care Products""; ""Lead Products and Waste""; ""Recreational Hazards""; ""Water Supply""; ""Soil Contamination""
""Using the Exposure History Form""""Part 1. Exposure Survey""; ""Part 2. Work History""; ""Part 3. Environmental History""; ""Identifying Hazardous Agents""; ""Material Safety Data Sheet""; ""Additional Toxicologic Information""; ""Summary and Follow-up""; ""Consultation""; ""Referral Resources""; ""Suggested Reading List""; ""Sources of Information""; ""Answers to Pretest""; ""B Medical School Courses and Clerkships: Access Points for Integrating Environmental Medicine ""; ""MEDICAL SCHOOL COURSES""; ""Biochemistry and Physiology""; ""Community Medicine/Public Health""
""Epidemiology and Biostatistics""
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