Impact of Proposed Budget on Health Research: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session : Special Hearing, Nondepartmental WitnessesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1986 - 66 pages |
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... becomes increasingly so as people grow older . Today , the estimates are that we have about 2 million people suffer- ing from senile dementia of Alzheimer's type , the costs being perhaps in the range of $ 38 billion in direct costs ...
... becomes increasingly so as people grow older . Today , the estimates are that we have about 2 million people suffer- ing from senile dementia of Alzheimer's type , the costs being perhaps in the range of $ 38 billion in direct costs ...
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... become the leaders , the researchers , the innovators in health delivery to older people . I am not talking about a new practicing specialty in geriatrics , I am talking about academic leadership . In the first 22 years of existence of ...
... become the leaders , the researchers , the innovators in health delivery to older people . I am not talking about a new practicing specialty in geriatrics , I am talking about academic leadership . In the first 22 years of existence of ...
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... become victims . To summarize my views upon Alzheimer's disease support , we should bring the present ten national Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers to full funding . This would require $ 2.3 million . We should make available an ...
... become victims . To summarize my views upon Alzheimer's disease support , we should bring the present ten national Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers to full funding . This would require $ 2.3 million . We should make available an ...
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... become efficient in one aspect of research right now . Molecular biology , at this moment in par- ticular , is probably the best example of this . We simply cannot consider an efficient series of programs in centers and in research ...
... become efficient in one aspect of research right now . Molecular biology , at this moment in par- ticular , is probably the best example of this . We simply cannot consider an efficient series of programs in centers and in research ...
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... becoming more research intensive by about 15 percent per year , that it no way could replace the total commitment that is so important to the stability of the programs in academia . In our own company , for the past 5 years 20.
... becoming more research intensive by about 15 percent per year , that it no way could replace the total commitment that is so important to the stability of the programs in academia . In our own company , for the past 5 years 20.
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ADAMHA administration alcoholism Alzheimer's disease American Heart Association awards baby boomers basic biomedical research basic research biomedical research Blood Institute brain cardiovascular disease Chairman cholesterol cholesterol research clinical trials commitment competing grants concerned CONGRESS LIBRARY CONGRESS THE LIBRARY coronary heart disease Director dollars drug equipment Federal funding GEORGE PALADE geriatrics going Gramm-Rudman GUILLEMIN impact important increase individual institutes Institute on Aging Institutes of Health investment laboratories leadership LIBRARY OF CONGRESS medical research medicine mental illness million National Cancer Institute National Institutes NHLBI NIH budget NIMH number of grants number of research opportunities PALADE Pardes percent polio present President President's budget problem proposed budget recommended reduce research centers research effort research grants research projects research training ROGER GUILLEMIN Salk Institute scientific scientists Senator HATFIELD Senator WEICKER stability STATEMENT OF DR subcommittee Thank THEODORE COOPER Thier young
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Page 13 - Brookdale Professor of Geriatrics and Adult Development and Chairman of the Gerald and May Ellen Hitter Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development at Mount Sinai School of Medicine...
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Page 35 - States, is under the supervision of Dr. Nolan DC Lewis, Executive Officer of the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University and Director of the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Hospital. Dr. George E. Daniels, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, has been appointed Chief of the Psychosomatic Service.
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Page 40 - FY 1986) Allow NIDA to add 16 new and competing grants above the FY 1986 level of 100 awarded, including the funding for 3 major grants to support large clinical and treatment research projects! Enhance dramatically...