As mandated in its Act of Incorporation and Congressional Charter, the NAS has, since 1863, served to "investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art" whenever called upon to do so by any department of the government.
titles from this organization
For the Public's Health: The Role of Measurement in Action and Accountability
Dec 9, 2010
Publisher(s): Institute of Medicine
Bridging the Evidence Gap in Obesity Prevention: A Framework to Inform Decision Making
Apr 23, 2010
Publisher(s): Institute of Medicine
Local Government Actions to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Sep 2, 2009
Publisher(s): Institute of Medicine
The U.S. Commitment to Global Health: Recommendations for the New Administration
Dec 15, 2008
Publisher(s): Institute of Medicine
Retooling for an Aging America: Building the Health Care Workforce
May 19, 2008
Publisher(s): Institute of Medicine