Urgent Funding Needed for Neurological Research: A Plea to the Appropriations Sub-committee on Labor
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_3_27_61_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Urgent Funding Needed for Neurological Research: A Plea to the Appropriations Sub-committee on Labor
- Date Created:
- 1952-01-23
- EDTF:
- 1952-01-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- The document is urging the Appropriations Sub-committee on Labor to support a request for eight million dollars in funding for research grants, fellowships, and equipment for the Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness. The writer emphasizes the importance of not cutting back on scientific research, especially in the field of neurological diseases, and highlights the lack of knowledge and treatment options for conditions like multiple sclerosis. The document also suggests that investing in research can help countries resist communist influences, and urges the committee to prioritize funding for scientific research.
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 61, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
