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Funding Health Sciences Research -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- Objectives Of The Study -- Findings And Conclusions -- Recommendations -- Rebalancing Health Sciences Research Funds -- 1. No Real Growth: -- 2. Two Percent Real Growth: -- 3. Four Percent Real Growth: -- 4. More Rapid Growth: -- Talent Renewal -- Improving The Research Project Grants System -- Changes In Research Management -- The Physical Infrastructure -- Establishing An Ongoing Process For Research Program Management And Oversight -- Improving Communication Among Federal Agencies -- Improving Communication Between Federal And Nonfederal Health Sciences Research Sponsors -- Scientist Responsibilities -- A Call To Action -- 1 Introduction -- Objectives Of The Study -- Boundaries And Goals Of Health Sciences Research -- References -- 2 Funding For Health Sciences Research -- Federal Support For Health Sciences R& -- D -- Nih And Adamha -- Centers For Disease Control -- Office Of The Assistant Secretary For Health -- Department Of Veterans Affairs -- National Science Foundation -- National Aeronautics And Space Administration -- Health Care Financing Administration -- Department Of Defense -- Department Of Energy -- Industry -- Pharmaceutical Industry -- Biotechnology -- General Trends -- Legislation Affecting Corporate R& -- D -- University-industry Cooperation -- Nonprofit Organizations -- Foundations -- Voluntary Health Agencies -- Medical Research Organizations -- Summary And Conclusions -- References -- 3 Setting Federal Science And Technology Priorities -- Science And Technology Advice To Government -- Presidential Science And Technology Advice -- Congressional Science And Technology Advice -- Priority Setting Within Nih/adamha -- Office Of The Director -- Institute Planning -- Federal Budget Process. Presidential Budget Development -- Agency Budget Requests -- Office Of Management And Budget -- Congressional Budget Process -- Authorizing Committees -