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Public Law 89-291--An Act to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a program of grants to assist in meeting the need for adequate medical library services and facilities

Contributor(s):
Phillips Memorial Library, Special and Archival Collections at Providence College
Fogarty, John Edward, 1913-1967
Publication:
Produced: 22 October 1965
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Legislative records
Abstract:
This Act was based on S. 597, introduced by Lister Hill, which was companion to several HR bills, including Fogarty's HR 6001. It was passed as the Medical Library Assistance Act of 1965 on October 22, 1965; provisions included an extramural grant program and the establishment of regional branches of NLM (now the Regional Medical Library program.)
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
9 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101743404X405 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
HRBBYJ
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101743404X405
Archival Collection:
The John E. Fogarty Papers (Profiles in Science)