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Series
Medical Research Council: Health Services Research Panel, Health Services Research...
Catalogue reference: FD 25
What's it about?
FD 25
Minutes and papers on the Health Services Research Panel and its successors.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FD 25
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Title (The name of the record)
- Medical Research Council: Health Services Research Panel, Health Services Research Committee, and Health Services and Public Health Research Board: Minutes and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1981-1989
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Description (What the record is about)
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Minutes and papers on the Health Services Research Panel and its successors.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Health Services and Public Health Research Board, 1993-1993
- Health Services Research Committee, 1987-1992
- Health Services Research Panel, 1981-1986
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 33 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Health Services Research Panel was set up in 1981 to advise on health services research applications and policy.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7288/
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