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| | Virginia Commonwealth University (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | VCU faculty attract more than $15 million per year in external funding for research that predominantly or exclusively affects women (breast cancer, fertility, pregnancy, child care, osteoporosis, etc) or with problems central to the health of women (psychiatric disorders, substance abuse, aging, cardiovascular disease, etc). |
 | | VCU is one of the most comprehensive institutions for health sciences in the United States and is one of only 20 academic medical centers with programs in almost every health-related discipline. |
 | | VCU is also a founding partner of Women’s Health Virginia, a statewide initiative to promote and improve the health and well-being of women and girls in Virginia. |
| www.4woman.gov /COE/centers/vcu.htm (1386 words) |
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