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Roach, Ronald – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1999
In the wake of a new Institute of Medicine report that shows a disproportionately low federal investment in cancer research among minorities, some researchers are demanding a change. The National Cancer Institute, the nation's largest funder of cancer research, is taking note of the report's recommendations, and has agreed to adjust some…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cancer, Disease Control, Federal Aid
Roach, Ronald – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1999
With federal officials leading high profile efforts to encourage HIV/AIDS prevention and new funding, blacks in academia are hopeful that more colleagues will join the fight. Notes some well-established models of community education, the emerging HIV/AIDS research agenda, the critical role of historically black medical schools in the HIV…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Black Colleges, Disease Control, Epidemiology
