Author: United States. General Accounting Office
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ISBN:
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Federal Efforts to Protect the Public from Cancer-causing Chemicals are Not Very Effective
Author: United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent Skin Cancer
Author: Office of Office of the Surgeon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781083100160
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
This document is a Call to Action to partners in prevention from various sectors across the nation to address skin cancer as a major public health problem. Many partners are essential to this effort, including federal, state, tribal, local, and territorial governments; members of the business, health care, and education sectors; community, nonprofit, and faith-based organizations; and individuals and families. The goal of this document is to increase awareness of skin cancer and to call for actions to reduce its risk.The first section describes the problem of skin cancer and its major risk factors. It also discusses the relationship between exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation and health. The second section describes the current evidence on preventing skin cancer, including current initiatives in the United States and in other countries. The third section describes the gaps in research related to skin cancer prevention, highlighting areas of research where more work is needed. The fourth section identifies specific opportunities to prevent skin cancer by reducing UV exposure in the U.S. population and calls for nationwide action.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781083100160
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
This document is a Call to Action to partners in prevention from various sectors across the nation to address skin cancer as a major public health problem. Many partners are essential to this effort, including federal, state, tribal, local, and territorial governments; members of the business, health care, and education sectors; community, nonprofit, and faith-based organizations; and individuals and families. The goal of this document is to increase awareness of skin cancer and to call for actions to reduce its risk.The first section describes the problem of skin cancer and its major risk factors. It also discusses the relationship between exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation and health. The second section describes the current evidence on preventing skin cancer, including current initiatives in the United States and in other countries. The third section describes the gaps in research related to skin cancer prevention, highlighting areas of research where more work is needed. The fourth section identifies specific opportunities to prevent skin cancer by reducing UV exposure in the U.S. population and calls for nationwide action.
Delays in Setting Workplace Standards for Cancer-causing and Other Dangerous Substances, Department of Labor, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Author: United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Carcinogens
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Carcinogens
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Food Safety
Author: DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 078811722X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 078811722X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
Federal Program Evaluations
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
Contains an inventory of evaluation reports produced by and for selected Federal agencies, including GAO evaluation reports that relate to the programs of those agencies.
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ISBN:
Category : Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
Contains an inventory of evaluation reports produced by and for selected Federal agencies, including GAO evaluation reports that relate to the programs of those agencies.
Federal Evaluations
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
Contains an inventory of evaluation reports produced by and for selected Federal agencies, including GAO evaluation reports that relate to the programs of those agencies.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
Contains an inventory of evaluation reports produced by and for selected Federal agencies, including GAO evaluation reports that relate to the programs of those agencies.
Federal Regulation and Regulatory Reform
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
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ISBN:
Category : Independent regulatory commissions
Languages : en
Pages : 804
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Independent regulatory commissions
Languages : en
Pages : 804
Book Description
Food
Author: United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Farm produce
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Provided are over 500 citations with abstracts of food-related documents released by the General Accounting Office, Office of Technology Assessment, Congressional Budget Office, Congressional Reserch Service, and Congressional Committees from July 1973 through September 1977. Topics are: domestic feeding programs; food safety and quality; nutrition education; nutrition surveillance; farm structure; food production-resources; farm marketing and distribution; price supports, set asides, marketing orders, target prices; food aid and development assistance; trade policies and promotion; population control; internal organization and policies; food policy determination; procurement and specifications; and financial auditing. Appended are abstracts of congressional documents on food, federal information sources and systems on food, recurring reports to the Congress on food, federal program evaluations on food, and major food legislation. Subject. agency/organization, and congressional indexes are included.
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ISBN:
Category : Farm produce
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Provided are over 500 citations with abstracts of food-related documents released by the General Accounting Office, Office of Technology Assessment, Congressional Budget Office, Congressional Reserch Service, and Congressional Committees from July 1973 through September 1977. Topics are: domestic feeding programs; food safety and quality; nutrition education; nutrition surveillance; farm structure; food production-resources; farm marketing and distribution; price supports, set asides, marketing orders, target prices; food aid and development assistance; trade policies and promotion; population control; internal organization and policies; food policy determination; procurement and specifications; and financial auditing. Appended are abstracts of congressional documents on food, federal information sources and systems on food, recurring reports to the Congress on food, federal program evaluations on food, and major food legislation. Subject. agency/organization, and congressional indexes are included.
Cancer-causing chemicals
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Carcinogens
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Carcinogens
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Summary of Open GAO Recommendations for Legislative Action as of Dec. 31, 1976
Author: United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description