National Institutes of Health: 1991-2008

by John Kastor

This book describes the premier organization for the performance and funding of biomedical research in the United States. By articulating events that occurred at the National Institutes of Health from 1991-2008, this volume also examines the leadership of directors Bernadine Healy, Harold Varmus and Elias Zerhouni. To conduct his research, Dr. Kastor interviewed more than 200 people currently working at the NIH, those who have left and those funded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199737991
• ISBN13: 9780199737994
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.2"