International Task Force on Benzodiazepines

International Task Force on Volunteer Cleft Missions.

The International Task Force on Volunteer Cleft Missions was set up to provide a report to be presented at the Eighth International Congress of Cleft Palate and Associated Craniofacial Anomalies on September 12, 1997, in Singapore. The aim of the report was to provide data from a wide range of different international teams performing volunteer cleft missions and, thereafter, based on the collec...

Recommendations of the International Task Force for Disease Eradication.

This report summarizes the conclusions of the International Task Force for Disease Eradication (ITFDE), a group of scientists who were convened by a secretariat at the Carter Center of Emory University six times during 1989-1992. The purpose of the ITFDE was to establish criteria and apply them systematically to evaluate the potential eradicability of other diseases in the aftermath of the Smal...

14th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies: task force report on antiphospholipid syndrome treatment trends.

Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) is characterized by vascular thrombosis and/or pregnancy morbidity occurring in patients with persistent antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). The primary objective of the APS Treatment Trends Task Force, created as part of the 14th International Congress on aPL, was to systematically review the potential future treatment strategies for aPL-positive patients. The ta...

Task Force on Pediatric AIDS

Children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection can participate in all activities in school to the extent that their health permits. The ability of the school to educate these children will depend on the severity ofthe disease. HIV infection has a wide clinical spectrum ranging from the asymptomatic child to the child with mild symp toms to the child with progressive acquired immu no...

Policy and Practice Implications of the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2000 Report of the International Reading Association PISA Task Force April 2003 Task Force Members