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Suggested Citation:"Front Matter." Institute of Medicine. 1994. Research Strategies for Assessing Adverse Events Associated with Vaccines: A Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9269.
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Research Strategies for Assessing Adverse Events Associated with Vaccines:

A Workshop Summary

Committee to Study New Research on Vaccines

Kathleen R. Stratton, Cynthia J. Howe, and Richard B. Johnston, Jr., Editors

Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE

NATIONAL ACADEMY PRESS
Washington, D.C. 1994

Suggested Citation:"Front Matter." Institute of Medicine. 1994. Research Strategies for Assessing Adverse Events Associated with Vaccines: A Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9269.
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NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approvedby the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose membersare drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences,the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine.The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosenfor their special competences and with regard for appropriate balance.

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Suggested Citation:"Front Matter." Institute of Medicine. 1994. Research Strategies for Assessing Adverse Events Associated with Vaccines: A Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9269.
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COMMITTEE TO STUDY NEW RESEARCH ON VACCINES

RICHARD B. JOHNSTON, JR. (Chair), Medical Director,

The March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York;

Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics,

Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut

E. RUSSELL ALEXANDER, Professor of Epidemiology,

School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington; Chief of Epidemiology, Seattle-King County Health Department, Seattle, Washington

RICHARD T. JOHNSON, * Professor and Director,

Department of Neurology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

MICHAEL S. KRAMER, Professor,

Departments of Pediatrics and of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University Faculty of Medicine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

BENNETT A. SHAYWITZ, Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology, and Child Study Center,

Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut

PAUL D. STOLLEY, * Professor and Chairman,

Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Project Staff

Kathleen R. Stratton, Project Director

Cynthia J. Howe, Program Officer

Dorothy R. Majewski, Project Assistant

Michael A. Stoto, Director,

Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Michael K. Hayes, Contract Editor

*

Member, Institute of Medicine

Suggested Citation:"Front Matter." Institute of Medicine. 1994. Research Strategies for Assessing Adverse Events Associated with Vaccines: A Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9269.
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