Word: cutler
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John R. Heller and Biostatisticians Sidney J. Cutler and William M. Haenszel gave some significant facts about the nation's second biggest killer: ¶At current rates, the number of cancer patients will increase by more than 50% during the next 25 years, since both the U.S. population and the proportion of older people are expected to increase...
...Cutler, who is head of the Overseers' Committee to Visit the Medical and Dental Schools, revealed that he has proposed the policy change to many Government officials, including the President...
Last week Cutler told the American Medical Association convention that the Government, by continuing to withhold the "indirect costs" of its grants, would "kill the goose that lays the golden egg of research...
...from the Public Health Service and the National Science Foundation. It will thus immediately ease the budgets of the many medical schools that receive these grants. In addition, the policy will probably spur private foundations to make similar increases in the grant-payments that they issue to research institutions, Cutler said...
Meadow agreed with Cutler, however, that help from the Government will probably come before next June. Both men predicted that private research foundations like the American Cancer Society, some of which at present give no overhead money with their grant, would probably follow the Government's decision in the matter...