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It found that of the 21 drugs with the highest therapeutic impact on society introduced between 1965 and 1992, public funding was "instrumental" for 15. [33] As of 2011 NIH-supported research helped to discover 153 new FDA-approved drugs, vaccines, and new indications for drugs in the 40 years prior. [34]
Bernadine Patricia Healy (August 4, 1944 – August 6, 2011) was an American cardiologist and the first female director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).. During her career, Healy held leadership positions at the Johns Hopkins University, the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio State University, and Harvard University.
NIH deputy director [10] [11] 13 Bernadine Healy: April 8, 1991 - June 30, 1993 George H.W. Bush – Ruth L. Kirschstein: July 1, 1993 - November 22, 1993 Donna Shalala: NIH deputy director 14 Harold E. Varmus: November 23, 1993 - December 31, 1999 Bill Clinton – Ruth L. Kirschstein: January 1, 2000 - May 2, 2002 Donna Shalala: NIH deputy ...
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is one of 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NIH, in turn, is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and health-related research.
The following timeline outlines the legal inception of the European Union (EU)—the principal framework for this unification. The EU inherited many of its present responsibilities from the European Communities (EC), which were founded in the 1950s in the spirit of the Schuman Declaration.
The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500), the Middle Ages (AD 500–1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500). The first early European modern humans appear in the fossil record about 48,000 years ago, during the Paleolithic era.
Timeline of Afghan history; Timeline of Albanian history; Timeline of Antiguan and Barbudan history; Timeline of the Principality of Antioch; Timeline of Argentine history; Timeline of Armenian history; Timeline of Artsakh history; Timeline of Australian history; Timeline of Austrian history
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is the third largest Institute of the National Institutes of Health, located in Bethesda, Maryland, United States.It is tasked with allocating about $3.6 billion in FY 2020 [1] in tax revenue to advancing the understanding of the following issues: development and progression of disease, diagnosis of disease, treatment of disease, disease ...