Issues in Science and Technology Books

Preventing Childhood Obesity: The Nation Must Act Now, Or It Will Watch Its Children Grow Into Adults with Excessive Levels of Diabetes, Heart Disease, Cancer, And Other Weight-Related Ailments.

The Limits of the Polygraph: The Time has Come to be Truthful About Its Reliability and Usefulness.

Electronic Health Records Their Time Has Come: After Almost Two Decades of Advocacy, The Health Care System Might Finally Be Ready to Take Full Advantage of Information Technology to Improve Quality and Efficiency (Electronic HEALTH RECORDS)

From Human Genome Research to Personalized Health Care: The Potential Is Widely Recognized, But Much More Knowledge Is Needed to Make the Science Clinically Useful (Genomics IN HEALTH Care) (Viewpoint Essay)

Environmental Safeguards for Open-Ocean Aquaculture: Expanding Aquaculture Into Federal Waters should Not be Promoted Without Enforceable National Guidelines for the Protection of Marine Ecosystems and Fisheries.

Predicting the Future (Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next Fifty Years) (Book Review)

The Smart Grid Separating Perception from Reality: Instead of a Disruptive Technology Poised to Transform the Power Sector in a Decade, Expect a More Evolutionary Change Toward a "Smarter" Grid, With More Modest Results (Smart GRID)

Fusing Science and Civics; Meeting the Demands of Reason: The Life and Thought of Andrei Sakharov (Biography)

Water Scarcity: The Food Factor; With Ever More Water Needed to Raise Crops to Feed the Burgeoning Global Population, Efforts to Produce More Food with Less Water Are Critical to Averting a Crisis.

A Pox on Smallpox (Smallpox - the Death of a Disease: The Inside Story of Eradicating a Worldwide Killer) (Book Review)

The Constitution Versus Security (Books) (Terrorism, Freedom and Security: Winning Without War) (Book Review)

Power Play: A More Reliable U.S. Electric System; U.S. Utilities Have a Lot to Learn About Avoiding Power Outages. They Can Benefit from the Experience of Foreign Utilities, Other U.S. Industries, And Even Their Own Nuclear Power Plants (Industry Overview)

Biomedical Enhancements Entering a New Era: Products and Services to Boost Performance, Appearance, Or Capability Are Here to Stay, And Better, More Sophisticated Ones Are on the Way. Banning Them Would Be Misguided, But Regulation Will Be Needed.

Costly Water: Bottled and Sold: The History Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water (Book Review)

Medical Devices: Lost in Regulation (Perspectives) (Company Overview)