Is there a European Medical Research Area?

Observatory on Health Research Systems

by Emmanuel Hassan, Susan Guthrie

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This documented briefing provides an overview of the European Research Area and explores whether such an integrated research area exists in health and biomedical research. The report is supported by the Department of Health (England).

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