I am especially glad to participate in these ceremonies, because I believe so strongly in the importance of medical progress.
Harry Truman: “I am especially glad to participate in these ceremonies, because I believe so strongly in the importance of medical…”
On the recordJune 21, 1951
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Address at the Dedication of the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center.
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