Meeting the nation's needs for biomedical and behavioral scientists / Committee on National Needs for Biomedical and Behavioral Research Personnel, Studies and Surveys Unit, Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel, National Research Council.
"This material is based on work supported by the National Institutes of Health"--Title page verso.
Ira J. Hirsh and John D. Stobo, co-chairs--P. v.
Contents
Estimating national needs for research scientists -- Recommendations -- Enhancing the effectiveness of the NRSA program -- Origins of the study -- Charge to the committee -- Committee's study plan -- Organization of the report -- Approaches to the estimation of national need -- Health research as a national priority -- Advances in research -- Marketplace requirements -- Basic biomedical sciences personnel -- Advances in research -- Assessment of the current market for basic biomedical scientists -- Ensuring the diversity of human resources.
NRSA program in the basic biomedical sciences -- Recommendations -- Behavioral sciences personnel -- Advances in research in the behavioral sciences -- Assessment of the current market for behavioral scientists -- Outlook for behavioral scientists -- Ensuring the diversity of human resources -- NRSA program in the behavioral sciences -- Recommendations -- Physician-scientists -- Advances in clinical science -- Assessment of the current market for clinical scientists -- Outlook for clinical scientists -- Ensuring the diversity of human resources.
NRSA program in the clinical sciences -- Recommendations -- Oral health research personnel -- Advances in oral health research -- Assessment of the current market for oral health research personnel -- Outlook for oral health research scientists -- Ensuring diversity of human resources -- National research service award program for oral health research -- Recommendations -- Nursing research personnel -- Advances in nursing research -- Assessment of the current market for nursing research personnel -- Outlook for nursing research personnel.
Ensuring diversity of human resources -- NRSA program in nursing research -- Recommendations -- Health services research personnel -- Advances in health services research -- Assessment of the current market for health services research personnel -- Outlook for health services research personnel -- Ensuring diversity of human resources -- NRSA program in health services research -- Recommendations -- Recommendations and remaining considerations -- Stipend issues -- Enhancing the effectiveness of the NRSA program.
Historical overview -- Classification of fields -- Public hearing on national needs for biomedical and behavioral research personnel -- Report contributors -- Sources of information for the National Research Service Award -- Data tables -- Multistate life table methodology and projections -- Procedures used to estimate awards, stipends and costs -- Biographical sketches.
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