Fighting For A Cure| The Berry Plan's Impact on Civilian Medical Research

<p> This paper details the story of Yellow Berets and their research at the National Institute of Health. Yellow Berets were part of the antiwar movement during the Vietnam War. Forced to serve in the military through the Berry Plan, Yellow Berets chose to research civilian medical problems in...

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Main Author: Delisio, John Paul, Jr.
Language:EN
Published: The George Washington University 2017
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spelling ndltd-PROQUEST-oai-pqdtoai.proquest.com-106214912017-10-27T04:17:51Z Fighting For A Cure| The Berry Plan's Impact on Civilian Medical Research Delisio, John Paul, Jr. History <p> This paper details the story of Yellow Berets and their research at the National Institute of Health. Yellow Berets were part of the antiwar movement during the Vietnam War. Forced to serve in the military through the Berry Plan, Yellow Berets chose to research civilian medical problems instead of fighting in Vietnam. The combination of Yellow Berets and an increased budget allowed the NIH to become a premier research institute for civilian medical advances.</p><p> The George Washington University 2017-10-26 00:00:00.0 thesis http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10621491 EN
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Fighting For A Cure| The Berry Plan's Impact on Civilian Medical Research
description <p> This paper details the story of Yellow Berets and their research at the National Institute of Health. Yellow Berets were part of the antiwar movement during the Vietnam War. Forced to serve in the military through the Berry Plan, Yellow Berets chose to research civilian medical problems instead of fighting in Vietnam. The combination of Yellow Berets and an increased budget allowed the NIH to become a premier research institute for civilian medical advances.</p><p>
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title_full_unstemmed Fighting For A Cure| The Berry Plan's Impact on Civilian Medical Research
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