Trends in US Funding for Biomedical Research,
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ReportSource:
(2008)URL:
http://futurehealth.ucsf.edu/pdf_files/usfunding.pdfAbstract:
Currently, over twenty federal departments and agencies fund health R&D (see Table 4). The NIH is by far the major contributor…The NIH’s individual institutes fund “extramural” grants to outside researchers and institutions, consistently constituting between 82-84% of NIH’s total budget (see Table 7). They also conduct “intramural” or in-house clinical and laboratory research in conjunction with the Clinical Center.
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Currently, over twenty federal departments and agencies fund health R&D (see Table 4). The NIH is by far the major contributor…The NIH’s individual institutes fund “extramural” grants to outside researchers and institutions, consistently constituting between 82-84% of NIH’s total budget (see Table 7). They also conduct “intramural” or in-house clinical and laboratory research in conjunction with the Clinical Center.





