National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (U.S.) (definition)

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ψ ψ	National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (U.S.)

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Definition: Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. Its mission is to improve health by leading the development and accelerating the application of biomedical technologies, and integrating the physical and engineering sciences with the life sciences to advance basic research and medical care. It was established in 2000.

add UNITED STATES (NIM); research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., EXTRAMURAL or RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., INTRAMURAL; CATALOG: use NAF entry

Other names National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioen; NIBIB

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