National Institute of Nursing Research

The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), as part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, supports clinical and basic research to establish a scientific basis for the care of individuals across the life span--from management of patients during illness and recovery, to the reduction of risks for disease and disability, and the promotion of healthy lifestyles. The current Institute Director is Dr. Patricia A. Grady

Read more about National Institute Of Nursing Research:  NINR History, Website

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