Am Fam Physician. 2010 May 15;81(10):1213.
Advisory committees perform pivotal tasks at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), informing funding decisions, helping establish research priorities, and contributing to the vision for the nation's biomedical research agenda. Family medicine has not had a substantial role on these committees, but could, helping the NIH make research more patient centered and informing translational efforts to improve population health.
顾问委员会在国立卫生研究院（NIH）发挥着关键作用，为资金决策提供信息，帮助确定研究重点，并为国家生物医学研究议程的愿景做出贡献。家庭医学在这些委员会中没有发挥重要作用，但可以帮助 NIH 使研究更加以患者为中心，并为改善人口健康的转化努力提供信息。
