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Author Rowland, Lewis P.

Title NINDS at 50 [electronic resource] : an incomplete history celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke / Lewis P. Rowland.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Demos Medical Pub., c2003.

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Description xii, 346 p. : ill.
Note Originally published: Bethesda, Md. : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, [2001].
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Birth -- First steps -- Development -- Directors of NINDS -- The scientific directors -- Intramural program -- Extramural program -- Training -- Big tickets: collaborative and field studies -- Decade of the brain: David Mahoney and the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives -- The voluntaries -- Five Lasker awards and six Nobels -- Seymour S. Kety, M.D. -- Louis Sokoloff, M.D. -- Nancy S. Wexler, Ph.D. -- Roscoe O. Brady, M.D. -- D. Carleton Gajdusek, M.D. -- Stanley B. Prusiner, M.D. -- Celebrating the synapse -- Julius Axelrod, Ph.D. -- Arvid Carlsson, M.D. -- Paul Greengard, Ph.D. -- Eric R. Kandel, M.D. -- One brain science, genomics, the clinical neurosciences, and the future of NINDS -- A neuroscience timeline -- Fifty years of advances in neuroscience.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (U.S.) -- History.
Neurology -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (U.S.)
ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title NINDS at fifty
ISBN 1888799714 (pbk.)

 
    
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