Since the end of the Second World War, the United States has developed the world's preeminent system for biomedical research, one that has given rise to revolut

As biomedical and behavioral research progresses into new areas, the number of scientists active in various fields rises and falls, and the health needs of the

Comprehensive research and a highly-trained workforce are essential for the improvement of health and health care both nationally and internationally. During th

A rising median age at which PhD's receive their first research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is among the factors forcing academic biomedi

This book assesses the nation's future needs for biomedical and behavioral scientists and the role the National Research Service Awards (NRSA) program can play