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...five areas of research: biologicalresearch, which connects scientists in variousfields of expertise: epidemiology, which involvesthe Medical Area experts and the Departments ofMath and statistics at the Faculty of Arts andsciences: clinical research and care, whichfocuses on Harvard's teaching hospitals and theBoston AIDS Consortium, a group of many of thehealth care programs in the area; policy andeducation, which involves all areas of theUniversity; and international cooperation, whichstems from the School of Public Health andincludes health organizations in many developingnations...
Koop chose the institute to prepare thissection of the report because it is "one of thefew research groups in the country" dedicated tostudying the public policy implications of thehealth hazards posed by cigarette smoke, saidDonald R. Shopland, acting director of the Officeon Smoking and Health, a part of the U.S. PublicHealth Service...