Enhancing the vitality of the National Institutes of Health : organizational change to meet new challenges / Committee on the Organizational Structure of the National Institutes of Health, Board on Life Sciences, National Research Council.

The report says that important organizational changes are needed at the National Institutes of Health to ensure the agency meets future challenges effectively. In particular, the report advises NIH to devote additional resources to innovative interdisciplinary research that reflects its strategic ob...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Organizational Structure of the National Institutes of Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ℗♭2003.
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Summary:The report says that important organizational changes are needed at the National Institutes of Health to ensure the agency meets future challenges effectively. In particular, the report advises NIH to devote additional resources to innovative interdisciplinary research that reflects its strategic objectives and cuts across all agency's institutes and centers. The report recommends that Congress should establish a formal process for determining how specific proposals for changes in the number of NIH agencies and centers should be addressed.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 150 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-133)
ISBN:030952573X
9780309525732
1280209100
9781280209109
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.