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The National Research Council is the premier scientific research organization in the United States, and its Bulletin is one of the most authoritative sources of information on a wide range of topics in science and technology. Issues 16-18 cover such subjects as the measurement of farming efficiency, the nutritional value of different foods, and the use of radiation in genetic research. This book is an invaluable resource for scientists, policymakers, and anyone interested in the latest developments in scientific research.
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