International Health: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session, on Joint Resolutions to Establish a National Institute for International Health and Medical ResearchU.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - 280 pages Considers. S.J. Res. 41, H.J. Res. 361, H.J. Res. 129, and H.J. Res. 443, to establish a National Institute for International Health and Medical Research. H.J. Res. 211, H.J. Res. 237, and H.J. Res. 293, to establish within the Department of Health, Education and Welfare a National Advisory Council for International Medical Research, and to establish a National Institute for International Medical Research within the Public Health Service. |
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