Politics, Science, and Dread Disease: A Short History of United States Medical Research Policy

Stephen P. Strickland

Published by Harvard University Press 1972

Politics, Science, and Dread Disease

A Short History of United States Medical Research Policy

Stephen P. Strickland

Volume 36 in the series Commonwealth Fund Publications

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674594890

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
I. Conquering Cancer: The Origins of a National Policy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
II. The War Years and Reconversion: Hazards and Possibilities Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	15
III. The Rise of the Research Lobby: A New Mobilization Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	32
IV. Federal Aid for Medical Education: The ΑΜΑ and Avenues Blocked Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	55
V. Emerging Congressional Leadership Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	75
VI. Consolidation: Policies and Politics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	109
VII. Lobbying Medical Professionals and Professional Medical Lobbyists Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	134
VIII. The Dangers of Political Success Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	158
IX. The Breakdown of the Coalition Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	184
X. The End of an Era Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	210
XI. An Assessment of Policy Results Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	233
XII. Conquering Cancer: Renewing the Goal Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	260
Notes. Index
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	295
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	319

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Copyright year: 1972
Edition: 2nd printing 1977. Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 14
- Main content: 329
Keywords: Medical policy -- United States.; Medicine -- Research -- United States.

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674594890

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1972
ISBN: 9780674594883