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An Ungovernable Foe Science and Policy Innovation in the U.S. National Cancer Institute


Free Download Natalie B. Aviles, "An Ungovernable Foe: Science and Policy Innovation in the U.S. National Cancer Institute"
English | ISBN: 0231196687 | 2024 | 360 pages | PDF | 9 MB
In American politics, medical innovation is often considered the domain of the private sector. Yet some of the most significant scientific and health breakthroughs of the past century have emerged from government research institutes. The U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) is tasked with both understanding and eradicating cancer―and its researchers have developed a surprising expertise in virus research and vaccine development.

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