DECISIONS, DECISIONS - NIHS DISEASE-BY-DISEASE ALLOCATIONS DRAW NEW FIRE

Authors
AGNEW B
Citation
B. Agnew, DECISIONS, DECISIONS - NIHS DISEASE-BY-DISEASE ALLOCATIONS DRAW NEW FIRE, The Scientist, 12(7), 1998, pp. 1
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Information Science & Library Science","Multidisciplinary Sciences
Journal title
The Scientist → ACNP
ISSN journal
08903670
Volume
12
Issue
7
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0890-3670(1998)12:7<1:DD-NDA>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
POLITICS and diseases: Do political considerations sometimes override scientific needs in the National Institutes of Health budgets for dise ase research? This hot debate continues as an Institute of Medicine co mmittee gears up to study NIH priorities and as legislators on Capitol Hill listen to various advocacy groups.