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Q J Med 2003; 96: 389-390
© 2003 Association of Physicians

Editorial

No confidence in the MRC

Christopher Martyn

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As anyone interested in biomedical research must know, the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee recently issued a highly critical report on the workings of the UK’s Medical Research Council (MRC). Even at a time when the world’s journalists were preoccupied with the war in Iraq, the report made headlines: ‘Diabolical incompetence’, wrote the Financial Times; ‘MPs lambast top research body’, said BBC News; ‘Research funding wasted on useless projects’ thundered the Times.

The chairman of the committee, Dr . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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