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Appendix E Acronyms
Pages 181-184

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... E Acronyms AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science ANSI American National Standards Institute ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials BIS Bureau of Industry and Security (Department of Commerce) CBAN Consultative Board for Advancing Nanotechnology CBEN Center for Biological and Environmental Nanotechnology CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CPSC Consumer Product Safety Commission CSREES Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (USDA)
From page 182...
... A M A t t e r o fSi z e EC European Commission ED Department of Education EHS environmental, health, and safety EIG experimental issue group EPA Environmental Protection Agency EU European Union FDA Food and Drug Administration FHSA Federal Hazardous Substances Act FS Forest Service GNN Global Nanotechnology Network (workshop) HHS Health and Human Services, Department of IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ISO International Organization for Standardization ITC International Trade Commission ITIC Intelligence Technology Innovation Center IWGN Interagency Working Group on Nanotechnology LCA life cycle analysis MOU memorandum of understanding NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NCI National Cancer Institute NCN Network for Computational Nanotechnology NEHI Nanotechnology Environmental and Health Implications (working group of the NSET Subcommittee)
From page 183...
... AP P e N d i xe NRC National Research Council NRL Naval Research Laboratory NSECs Nanoscale Science and Engineering Centers (NSF program) NSET Nanoscale Science, Engineering, and Technology (Subcommittee of the NSTC)

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