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Appendix D
Pages 117-122

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From page 117...
... He served on the National Research Council's Committee on the Social Impact of AIDS and, more recently, the Committee on the Elimination of Tuberculosis in the United States. He is author of numerous articles on ethical issues posed by AIDS and tuberculosis, including Private Acts, Social Consequences: AIDS and the Politics of Public Health, and Blood Feuds: AIDS, Blood, and the Politics of Medical Disaster.
From page 118...
... Ms. Davis-Anthony was the former Director of the Michigan Department of Public Health, where she achieved the lowest infant mortality rate in Michigan's history and reduced the teen pregnancy rate in that state.
From page 119...
... Betsy Foxman, Ph.D., is Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, and Director of the Center for Molecular and Clinical Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases. Her research focuses on the combination of epidemiological field methods and modern molecular techniques to examine the individual and joints effects of host behaviors, host characteristics, and agent characteristics on disease risk, especially on urinary tract infection, vulvovaginal candidiasis, lactation mastitis, and otitis media.
From page 120...
... He was formerly Head of the Infectious Disease Division at Washington University School of Medicine. He has served on various committees, including the Committee on Infectious Diseases of the American Board of Internal Medicine, the Executive Board of the AIDS Clinical Trials Unit, and the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee of Blue Cross and Blue Shield.
From page 121...
... She is a former director of scientific, professional, and section affairs at the American Public Health Association as well as assistant commissioner for the Division of Occupational and Environmental Health of the New Jersey Department of Health. She is a member of the National Research Council Water Science and Technology Board, and has served on several NRC committees.
From page 122...
... He is a member of the Board on Health Promotion Disease Prevention of the Institute of Medicine and has chaired four IOM committees, including Multiple Sclerosis: Current Status and Strategies for the Future, the Assessment of Asthma and Indoor Quality, and the Vaccine Safety Committee. He has served on several other IOM committees, including the Committee to Review Adverse Consequences of Pertussis and Rubella Vaccines and the Immunology Benchmarking Guidance Group.


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