title: History of intramural clinical research at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
abstract: This article reviews the beginnings of the NICHD intramural clinical research program; it focuses on three men, Roy Hertz, Mort Lipsett, and Griff Ross, who were instrumental in providing the intramural research program with the vision and character seen today.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University, 3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road, Mail Code L607, Portland, Oregon 97201-3098, USA. loriauxl@ohsu.edu
authors.forename: D Lynn
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Loriaux
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006803:Human Development; D006801:Humans; D009316:National Institutes of Health (U.S.) / Q000266:history*; D012109:Research Support as Topic; D014481:United States