Will biomedicine outgrow support?

M. F. Perutz
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M. F. Perutz: the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Nature, 1999, vol. 399, issue 6734, 299-301

Abstract: The number of scientists in the biomedical field is growing exponentially at rates that outstrip funding. The present system of short-term research grants, resulting in armies of postdocs without career prospects, must be changed.

Date: 1999
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DOI: 10.1038/20538

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