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Dr. Fredrickson to Head Institute of Medicine; Succeeds Dr. Hogness

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Identifier: 101584939X75
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Dates

  • Publication: 12 February 1974

Extent

2 pages

Description

The Institute of Medicine, part of the National Academy of Sciences, was chartered in 1970 to provide expert surveys and advice on issues of health and science policy to government, the corporate sector, the professions and the public. In 1974, Fredrickson was named the Institute's second director. He left after one year to become the director of the National Institutes of Health.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Original Profiles System Identifier

FFBBFQ

Source Category

Periodical

Dr. Fredrickson to Head Institute of Medicine; Succeeds Dr. Hogness. NIH Record XXVI, 4 (12 February 1974): 1,6. Article. 2 Images.

NIH Record

Physical Description

Physical Condition - Good

Subjects

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Collecting Area Details

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