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National Institutes of Health

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and health-related research. Its science and engineering counterpart is the National Science Foundation. It comprises 27 separate institutes, centers, and offices which includes the Office of the Director. Francis S. Collins is the current Director.

Located at 39.0004, -77.1024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Medical research institutes, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, Research institutes in the United States, Cancer research, Government agencies established in 1930, 1930 establishments in the United States, Nursing research

National Center for Biotechnology Information

The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) is part of the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM), a branch of the National Institutes of Health. The NCBI is located in Bethesda, Maryland and was founded in 1988 through legislation sponsored by Senator Claude Pepper. The NCBI houses a series of databases relevant to biotechnology and biomedicine. Major databases include GenBank for DNA sequences and PubMed, a bibliographic database for the biomedical literature.

Located at 38.995, -77.0993 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Discipline-oriented digital libraries, Medical research institutes in the United States

Medical Center (WMATA station)

Medical Center is an island platformed Washington Metro station in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. The station was opened on August 25, 1984, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for the Red Line, the station serves the National Institutes of Health campus and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and is located at Rockville Pike and South Drive.

Located at 38.9991, -77.0977 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bethesda, Maryland, Red Line (Washington Metro), Transportation in Montgomery County, Maryland, Washington Metro stations in Maryland, Railway stations opened in 1984, Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Maryland

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. It funds and conducts research on topics related to the health of children, adults, families, and populations.

Located at 39.0033, -77.1044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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National Institutes of Health, Medical research institutes, Pediatrics in the United States, Research institutes in the United States

Greenwich Forest

Greenwich Forest is a residential community in Bethesda, Maryland, between Old Georgetown Road, and Bradley Boulevard. It was designated a Historical Neighborhood, by the Maryland Historical Trust. A portion of the Greenwich Forest subdivision was designated a local historic district in 2012 when it was included in the Montgomery County Master Plan for Historic Preservation.

Located at 38.9919, -77.1144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Montgomery County, Maryland, Bethesda, Maryland

North Bethesda Trail

The North Bethesda Trail, previously known as the "Bethesda Trolley Trail," is a 4.0-mile long rail trail from the city of Rockville to Bethesda, Maryland. The trail runs on the abandoned right-of-way of the Tennallytown and Rockville Railroad, also known as the Washington and Rockville trolley. Streetcars started running on the line in 1890 and ran until 1935 when it converted to buses. Bridges over I-270 and I-495 opened in 2003.

Located at 39.0156, -77.1119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Rail trails in Maryland, Bethesda, Maryland, Protected areas of Montgomery County, Maryland, Transportation in Montgomery County, Maryland

American Podiatric Medical Association

The American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) is a professional medical organization representing Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (podiatrists) within the United States. The organization was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Approximately 80% of podiatrists in the US are members of the APMA. Under the APMA are 53 component societies in individual states and other jurisdictions, as well as 21 affiliated and related societies.

Located at 39.0078, -77.1133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Podiatry, Medical associations based in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1912, Podiatric medical schools in the United States

Oakmont, Maryland

Oakmont, Maryland is a village and special taxing district in Montgomery County, Maryland. Chartered in 1918, the village includes both sides of Oak Place and the south side of Oakmont Avenue, across Old Georgetown Road from the National Institutes of Health, in the Bethesda, Maryland postal area. The village has approximately 145 inhabitants in 52 homes.

Located at 39.0036, -77.1131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Villages in Maryland, Populated places in Montgomery County, Maryland

Linden Oak

The Linden Oak is believed to be the largest white oak tree in the United States and is 275 years old. It received this designation after the famous Wye Oak in Wye Mills, Maryland was destroyed by a windstorm in 2002. The Linden Oak is located in North Bethesda, Maryland beside the junction of Rockville Pike and Rock Creek Park's Beach Drive.

Located at 39.0228, -77.1022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Individual oak trees, Trees of Maryland

Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders

The Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders (ICDL) is a nonprofit organization founded by Stanley Greenspan and Serena Wieder for identification, prevention, and treatment of developmental and learning disorders.

Located at 39.0084, -77.0996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Non-profit organizations based in Maryland, Learning disabilities, Medical and health organizations based in the United States

Congregation Beth El (Bethesda, Maryland)

For other synagogues called Beth El, see Temple Beth-El. Congregation Beth El is a synagogue located in Bethesda, Maryland. Beth El is an egalitarian synagogue providing diverse worship in the Conservative tradition. Congregation Beth El started in 1951 as a synagogue of 16 families and has grown to approximately 1,000 families. Bill Rudolph is Rabbi and Greg Harris is Associate Rabbi. Matt Klein is Hazzan and Abe Lubin is Hazzan emeritus.

Located at 38.9928, -77.1069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bethesda, Maryland, Synagogues in Montgomery County, Maryland, Conservative synagogues in the United States

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

The National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland is one of the centers of National Institutes of Health. The Clinical Center is a hospital devoted entirely to clinical research in the United States. It consists of the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center and the Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center. The two centers' buildings are connected to form one large building. The Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center opened in 1953. The highest part has 13 floors.

Located at 39.0017, -77.1044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals in Maryland