title: Evaluating the burden of disease and spending the research dollars of the National Institutes of Health.
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authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Varmus
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research; D017281:Cost of Illness; D004194:Disease / Q000145:classification*; D035082:Federal Government; D015276:Health Care Rationing / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D009316:National Institutes of Health (U.S.) / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D019057:Quality-Adjusted Life Years; D012109:Research Support as Topic / Q000458:organization & administration*; D040841:Resource Allocation; D012922:Social Change; D014481:United States