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Health Care Economics and Organizations > Organizations > Academies and Institutes > National Academy of Sciences, U.S.

Preferred term

National Academy of Sciences, U.S.  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • National Academy of Sciences
  • National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
  • Sciences National Academies (U.S.)
  • Sciences National Academy (U.S.)
  • United States National Academy of Sciences

Note

  • add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry

Scope note

  • A United States organization of distinguished scientists and engineers established for the purpose of investigating and reporting upon any subject of art or science as requested by any department of government. The National Research Council organized by NAS serves as the principal operating agency to stimulate and support research.

History note

  • 2020 (1982); was NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (U.S.) 1990-2019; use ORGANIZATIONS 1982-1989; was NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES use ORGANIZATIONS 1980-1981

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009307

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