Documents

Stem cells for tissue repair : research on therapy using somatic and embryonic stem cells

Damaged cells in tissue can sometimes be replaced by cells from a donor. Striking examples are cell transplants used in animal ...

Advisory report | 27-06-2002

Rhodium and compounds - Evalaution of the carcinogenicity and genotoxicity

At request of the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, the Health Council of the Netherlands evaluates the carcinogenic ...

Advisory report | 27-06-2002

Bioterrorism: follow-up report

In June of last year the Health Council published an advisory report entitled Defence against Bioterrorism (publication no. ...

Advisory report | 25-06-2002

Report Grinding links; Technological innovation and healthcare

Debates concerning healthcare have in recent years been dominated by the issues of costs and cost control, leading to ...

Advisory report | 17-06-2002

Treatment of drug-addicted detainees

Any attempt to determine the number of detainees who are also drug users is hampered by the fact that there is no official, ...

Advisory report | 12-06-2002

Population Screening Act: Screening newborns for cystic fibrosis

This publication is not available in English.

Advisory report | 04-06-2002

Bloodproducts and Parvovirus B19 - horizon scanning report

Infections with Parvovirus B19 (henceforth referred to as B19) are quite common, particularly in children. The most widespread ...

Advisory report | 30-05-2002

Raapzaadolie met fytosterolen en vitamine E / Rapeseed oil with phytosterols and vitamin E

Advisory report | 16-05-2002

Maïskiemolie met fytosterolen en vitamine E / Maize-germ oil with phytosterols and vitamin E

Advisory report | 16-05-2002

New applications of genetic knowledge in healthcare: What knowledge is needed?

Genomics occupies a very wide research territory within medical science that ranges from the detection of genetically determined ...

Advisory report | 28-04-2002