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Appendix C
Pages 29-29

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... National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) provides "a comprehensive range of human, animal, technical, and other resources to enable biomedical research advances." One of NCRR's eight objectives is to improve and maintain the nation's biomedical research infrastructure which includes: -- research tools and technologies; -- collaboration among scientists; -- science education and the public's understanding of science; -- enhanced capacity of mathematical modelling and bioinformatics; and -- construction and renovation of research facilities (National Institutes of Health, 19981.
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  • include science
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  • science education
  • research instrumentation
  • directorate definitions
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  • research infrastructure
  • biomedical research
  • national science
  • science foundation

  • national institutes
  • research tools
  • research resources
  • research facilities
  • research centers

  • widely shared
  • infrastructure funded
  • mathematical modelling
  • enhanced capacity
  • scientific fields

  • social sciences
  • shared databases
  • national center


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