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Richard Shelby: “A fundamental part of the NIH's success over the years has been that scientific need and opportunity have always…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2012
A fundamental part of the NIH's success over the years has been that scientific need and opportunity have always dictated NIH funding priorities.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Highlights the importance of scientific needs in determining NIH funding.

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