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===[[National Cancer Institute]] (NCI)===

===[[National Cancer Institute]] (NCI)===

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[[Image:NCI logo.gif|left]]

[http://www.cancer.gov/ NCI] leads a United Statesal effort to eliminate the suffering and death due to cancer. Through basic and clinical biomedical research and training, NCI conducts and supports research that will lead to a future in which we can prevent cancer before it starts, identify cancers that do develop at the earliest stage, eliminate cancers through innovative treatment interventions, and biologically control those cancers  

[http://www.cancer.gov/ NCI] leads a national effort to eliminate the suffering and death due to cancer. Through basic and clinical biomedical research and training, NCI conducts and supports research that will lead to a future in which we can prevent cancer before it starts, identify cancers that do develop at the earliest stage, eliminate cancers through innovative treatment interventions, and biologically control those cancers  

that we cannot eliminate so they become manageable, chronic diseases.

that we cannot eliminate so they become manageable, chronic diseases.

===[[National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute]] (NHLBI)===

===[[National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute]] (NHLBI)===

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[[Image:NHLBI logo.gif|left]]  

[http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/ NHLBI] provides leadership for a United Statesal program in diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood; blood resources; and sleep disorders. Since October 1997, the NHLBI has also had administrative responsibility for the NIH Woman's Health Initiative. The Institute plans, conducts, fosters, and supports an integrated and coordinated program of basic research, clinical investigations and trials, observational studies, and demonstration and education projects.

[http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/ NHLBI] provides leadership for a national program in diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood; blood resources; and sleep disorders. Since October 1997, the NHLBI has also had administrative responsibility for the NIH Woman's Health Initiative. The Institute plans, conducts, fosters, and supports an integrated and coordinated program of basic research, clinical investigations and trials, observational studies, and demonstration and education projects.

===[[National Human Genome Research Institute]] (NHGRI)===

===[[National Human Genome Research Institute]] (NHGRI)===

===[[National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research]] (NIDCR)===

===[[National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research]] (NIDCR)===

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[http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/ NIDCR] provides leadership for a United Statesal research program designed to understand, treat, and ultimately prevent the infectious and inherited craniofacial-oral-dental diseases and disorders that compromise millions of human lives.

[http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/ NIDCR] provides leadership for a national research program designed to understand, treat, and ultimately prevent the infectious and inherited craniofacial-oral-dental diseases and disorders that compromise millions of human lives.

===[[National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases]] (NIDDK)===

===[[National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases]] (NIDDK)===

[[Image:NIDDK logo.gif|left]] [http://www2.niddk.nih.gov/ NIDDK] conducts and supports basic and applied research and provides leadership for a United Statesal program in diabetes, endocrinology, and metabolic diseases; digestive diseases and nutrition; and kidney, urologic, and hematologic diseases. Several of these diseases are among the leading causes of disability and death; all seriously affect the quality of life of those who have them.

[[Image:NIDDK logo.gif|left]] [http://www2.niddk.nih.gov/ NIDDK] conducts and supports basic and applied research and provides leadership for a national program in diabetes, endocrinology, and metabolic diseases; digestive diseases and nutrition; and kidney, urologic, and hematologic diseases. Several of these diseases are among the leading causes of disability and death; all seriously affect the quality of life of those who have them.

===[[National Institute on Drug Abuse]] (NIDA)===

===[[National Institute on Drug Abuse]] (NIDA)===

===[[National Institute of Mental Health]] (NIMH)===

===[[National Institute of Mental Health]] (NIMH)===

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[[Image:NIMH logo.jpg|left]]  

[http://www.nimh.nih.gov/ NIMH] provides United Statesal leadership dedicated to understanding, treating, and preventing mental illnesses through basic research on the brain and behavior, and through clinical, epidemiological, and services research.

[http://www.nimh.nih.gov/ NIMH] provides national leadership dedicated to understanding, treating, and preventing mental illnesses through basic research on the brain and behavior, and through clinical, epidemiological, and services research.

===[[National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke]] (NINDS)===

===[[National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke]] (NINDS)===

[http://cms.csr.nih.gov/ CSR] is the focal point at NIH for the conduct of initial peer review, the foundation of the NIH grant and award process. The Center carries out peer review of the majority of research and research training applications submitted to the NIH. In addition, the Center serves as the central receipt point for all such Public Health Service (PHS) applications and makes referrals to scientific review groups for scientific and technical merit review of applications and to funding components for potential award. To this end, the Center develops and implements innovative, flexible ways to conduct referral and review for all aspects of science.

[http://cms.csr.nih.gov/ CSR] is the focal point at NIH for the conduct of initial peer review, the foundation of the NIH grant and award process. The Center carries out peer review of the majority of research and research training applications submitted to the NIH. In addition, the Center serves as the central receipt point for all such Public Health Service (PHS) applications and makes referrals to scientific review groups for scientific and technical merit review of applications and to funding components for potential award. To this end, the Center develops and implements innovative, flexible ways to conduct referral and review for all aspects of science.

===[[John E. Fogarty InterUnited Statesal Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences]] (FIC)===

===[[John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences]] (FIC)===

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[[Image:FIC logo.gif|left]]  

FIC promotes and supports scientific research and training internationally to reduce disparities in global health.

FIC promotes and supports scientific research and training internationally to reduce disparities in global health.

===[[NIH Clinical Center]] (CC)===

===[[NIH Clinical Center]] (CC)===

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[[Image:CC logo.gif|left]]

[http://clinicalcenter.nih.gov/ CC]] is the clinical research facility of the United Statesal Institutes of Health. As a United Statesal resource, it provides the patient care, services, and environment needed to initiate and support the highest quality conduct of and training in clinical research.  

[http://clinicalcenter.nih.gov/ CC]] is the clinical research facility of the National Institutes of Health. As a national resource, it provides the patient care, services, and environment needed to initiate and support the highest quality conduct of and training in clinical research.  

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