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A history of the National Academy of Medicine : 50 years of transformational leadership / editors: Evelynn Hammonds, Howard Market, David Rosner, Rosemary Stevens ; authors: Laura Harbold DeStefano, Andrea Schultz, Edward Berkowitz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DeStefano, Laura Harbold, author.
- Schultz, Andrea, author.
- Berkowitz, Edward, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National Academy of Medicine (U.S.)--History.
- National Academy of Medicine (U.S.).
- Physical Description:
- xv, 241 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
- Other Title:
- 50 years National Academy of Medicine
- Fifty years National Academy of Medicine
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : the National Academies Press, [2022]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I INSTITUTIONAL HISTORY
- 1. The Founding Of The Institute Of Medicine
- The Need for Independent Advice in Health and Medicine
- Establishment of the National Academy of Sciences' Board on Medicine and Public Health
- Proposal for a National Academy of Medicine
- Establishment of the Institute of Medicine
- Conclusion
- 2. A Commitment To Service: Members And Leaders Of The Institute Of Medicine And The National Academy Of Medicine
- Volunteerism
- Multidisciplinarity
- Achievement
- Presidents of the Institute of Medicine and the National Academy of Medicine
- Institute of Medicine and National Academy of Medicine Staff Leaders
- Building the Leadership Pipeline and Recognizing Excellence
- 3. The Creation Of The National Academy Of Medicine
- History of Campaigns to Establish the National Academy of Medicine
- Success of the 2013-2015 Campaign
- Organizational Transitions
- The National Academy of Medicine's Program Takes Shape
- ch. 3 Appendix Figures
- pt. II IMPACT
- 4. Biomedical Science
- The Human Genome: From Sequencing to Editing
- Vaccine Safety and Efficacy
- The Science of Childhood and Adolescent Development
- Facilitating Progress in Cancer Research
- Scientific Advisor to the U.S. Government
- Building Capacity of International Science Academies
- 5. U.S. Health Care And Policy
- Building a Culture of Health Care Quality
- A Value and Science-Driven Health System
- Health Disparities and Health Equity
- The Health Care Workforce and Informal Caregivers
- Complex and Serious Health Conditions
- Health Care Reform and Uninsurance
- 6. Advancing The Health Of The Public In The United States And Globally
- Defining and Shaping Public Health
- Responding to Public Health Pandemics and Epidemics
- Responding to Chronic Conditions
- Environmental Health
- Protecting Health in an Interconnected World
- pt. III A NEW ERA: THE EARLY YEARS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICINE
- 7. Responding To National And Global Crises, 2015-2021
- Identifying, Addressing, and Inspiring Action in Response to Critical Issues (Strategic Goal 1)
- Diversifying and Activating Members and Engaging Emerging Leaders (Strategic Goal 2)
- Building Leadership Capacity Across Diverse Disciplines (Strategic Goal 3)
- 8. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-237)
- Title from title page.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Medicine, National Academy of. History of the National Academy of Medicine.
- ISBN:
- 0309693535
- 9780309693530
- OCLC:
- 1370925415
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