Annual Report of the U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and WelfareU.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1969 |
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activities addition Administration Administration on Aging agencies air pollution amended American approximately areas awarded Bureau cancer Center clinical colleges Committee Conference continued contract cooperation coordination Department disabled disease District of Columbia Division drug Education Act education programs effective efforts environmental established evaluation facilities Federal fiscal year 1969 funds grants groups Guam handicapped health services Higher Education hospitals HSMHA improve increase institutions June 30 laboratories major manpower Medicaid Medicare ment mental health mental retardation methods million National nursing Office operation organizations participated patients payments percent personnel persons pesticides planning population problems projects Public Health Public Law Puerto Rico received regional Rehabilitation Service reports rubella Secretary Social Security Social Security Administration staff technical techniques tion training programs United University vaccine Vocational Education welfare workers
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Page 434 - Central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye, with correcting glasses; or central visual acuity of more than 20/200 if there is a field defect in which the peripheral field has contracted to such an extent that the widest diameter of visual field subtends an angular distance no greater than 20 degrees.
Page 112 - Welfare and at public or nonprofit private educational institutions or research organizations; "(7) collect and disseminate, in cooperation with other Federal departments and agencies, and with other public or private agencies, institutions, and organizations having related responsibilities, basic data on chemical, physical, and biological effects of varying air quality and other information pertaining to air pollution and the prevention and control thereof; and "(8) develop effective and practical...
Page 204 - ... and to provide the scientific basis for the development of control measures by other agencies. NIEHS is particularly concerned with the effects of agents at low concentrations acting over long periods; the interaction of multiple agents resulting in enhanced effects; and the modifying effects of variable physical and biological states within man on susceptibility to and course of disease induced by these agents.
Page 29 - Functions as a means for coordination and evaluation of the Implementation of the recommendations made by the President's Panel on Mental Retardation and the President's Committee on Mental Retardation In the final reports to the President. The...
Page 357 - Federally matched assistance under old-age assistance (OAA), aid to the blind (AB), and aid to families with dependent children (AFDC) was available in all 54 jurisdictions of the country — the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled (APTD) was available in all jurisdictions but one (Nevada). General Assistance (GA). wholly State or locally financed, was available in some form for some persons in all 54 jurisdictions.
Page 229 - Establishment of the John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences was given Departmental approval February 26. On March 12, official notice was published in the Federal Register. The Center became operational on July 1, at which time the NIH Office of International Research was abolished with certain of its functions transferred to the Center and the National Institute...
Page 42 - USC 2495) is authorized to enter into an agreement with Gallaudet College for the establishment and operation, including construction and equipment of a model secondary school for the deaf to serve primarily residents of the District of Columbia and of nearby States.