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The book is a history of the McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience and an assessment of its effectiveness in advancing neuroscience. The book discusses the Fund's early and steady commitment to basic science as well as it's tradition of leveraging relatively modest dollars to make a big...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Strobel, Gabrielle
Otros Autores: Lindman, Sylvia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, �2007.
Temas:
McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience.
McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience
Neurosciences > Research grants > United States.
Neurosciences > economics
Financing, Organized
Research > economics
Research Support
Neurosciences > �Etats-Unis > Bourses de recherche.
MEDICAL > Neuroscience.
PSYCHOLOGY > Neuropsychology.
Neurosciences > Research grants
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. From Donors Wish to Program Design.
  • II. A Budding Field Begins to Flourish.
  • III. A Recipe for Success.
  • Appendices.
  • From donor's wish to program design
  • How McKnight's neuroscience program has evolved
  • Interview with Julius Axelrod
  • Budding field begins to flourish
  • How the McKnight Foundation has nurtured neuroscience
  • Alzheimer disease: a case study in bench-to-bench philanthropy
  • Recipe for success
  • Why McKnight's program has made an impact
  • In their own words: testimonials from award recipients
  • Historical highlights.

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