Council for Tobacco Research
[New Scientific Director Assists Advice in Research Planning in the Pulmonary Disease Field]
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- Type
- LETTER
- Depository Date
- 25 Sep 1995
- Master ID
- Ctrmn00014501-5129
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- Recipient
- Burrows, B., A.Z. Medical Center
- Author
- Sommers, S.C., Ctr
- Box
- 007
- Request
- 118
- UCSF Legacy ID
- kes30a00
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THl: COL'NCIL FOR TOBACCO RESEARCH-L.S.a., I.vC.
110 lJSr sOrx aTREEP
\EW TORK. \. Y. 10022
Septecrber 23, 1981
Dr. Banjamin Burrows
Division of Respiratory Service
Arizana Med3cal Center
TUcsm, Arisona 85724
Dear Dr. Hurrows:
- EXNIlt11
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This nnnth on beoaninq the Scierltific Director, CTR, I find a
serious ne.d to be assisted with advice abaut research planning in the pul-
mcx:asy diseas4 fi.ld. 7he Cancil has a"think tank" aiuaual a:eetis:q which
is cpirrq to be in Boca Ratan, Florida, February 19 arrl 20, 1982. hould you
be willing to com and help us discuss :,here research furxiinq in your field
mi4ht do the ltr st good?
Zl* Cat is 27 years old, ar:d haa $6.2 mtllion for grants this
ywat. 7ha docrors axerc3se tn oontscl, oecieorship or influence on how the
mor:ey is spettt. Tls Sciantific Adviaory Board operatas like a study section,
and rates the approved pmjacts on a scale of 1-5. Zl-& Board includes i
1' shed people like Riduard Bing, the ca~rdioloqistt ILeon Jaaabson,
fcwer d.at at tbsivsrsity of Chicagc (Pritzkar Sct=l of Msdicine) : Joseph D.'
Faid~nea, t2>e itaaanloqiatt Michael Braman and Gosdaci Sato, car:cer researchers;
Aoswell HouAsa11, canoar biochs+dstt Dxumeccd Bowden, pulLnonary patholoqist;
Fienry Lynd3, caryoer spiderioloqist, ard others.
Z!r t:.w Q:aizmen, Mr. Wi113am D. Hobbs, is interested in mcre
basic ras.arch, so that ralavaryoe to aaoicing and health problertm is m loalger
a crucial aattes in l4undinq.
I do hapm you nay be willing to help us decide haw to wcpnnd
oaa acliviti.s, and thereby i:rraase the research budget for pulrtonary disedse
irn+~ssti9atioos.
Yalrs sinCerely,
~"L..( . 1e %^-. : 1.
Sherldon C. SCneners, M.D.
Scieatific Diraator
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