Pharmaceuticals for Developing Countries Conference Proceedings (1979) / Chapter Skim
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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
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Briefly outlining the history of the Institute, created in 1970 with the broad charge to study issues pertaining to the health of the public, he explained that the relatively new International Health Division focuses primarily on the health problems of developing countries, enlisting leading members of the American academic community and their overseas colleagues to work with government and the private sector to address those problems. The Institute's perspective has been that, with the enormous scientific capability of the United States and of other technologically advanced countries, even a modest increase of interest and concern from the scientific community could yield highly significant benefits for the developing world.
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He acknowledged Senator Kennedy's leadership in the Senate in providing strong encouragement to the Institute, to the academic community, and to the government toward substantively addressing the issues of increasing access to improved health care by people in developing countries. He then introduced Senator Kennedy as the keynote speaker of this Conference.
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