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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999 91(5):410-412; doi:10.1093/jnci/91.5.410
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 91, No. 5, 410-412, March 3, 1999
© 1999 Oxford University Press


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How to Divvy Up NIH's Research Pie Sparks Debate

Judith Randal

In a perfect world, there would be few complaints about how the National Institutes of Health disburses its annual budget — at its current $15.6 billion level, by far, the largest of any civilian science-driven agency in the federal government.

The reality, however, is that there has been and continues to be considerable controversy about how the pie is sliced. Could it somehow be apportioned differently to the greater satisfaction of most — if not all — concerned; without compromising the quality of what many regard as the world's foremost institution of its kind?

These questions were the focus of a recent meeting held in Washington, D.C., by the Hastings Center of Garrison, N.Y., a think . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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