Oversight Hearing on Older Americans, Hearing Before the Select Subcommittee on Education...., 93-1, April 14, 19731973 - 191 pages |
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... diseases for which there were no antibiotics . People grew up with vitamin deficiencies because we were just be- ginning to discover these essentials in our diet . In that period Nobel prizes were won in medicine for the discovery of ...
... diseases for which there were no antibiotics . People grew up with vitamin deficiencies because we were just be- ginning to discover these essentials in our diet . In that period Nobel prizes were won in medicine for the discovery of ...
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... disease because we understand the basic biological changes associated with advancing age will be better based than those we now make . Similarly forecasts about better mental health and more satisfying styles of life will all come from ...
... disease because we understand the basic biological changes associated with advancing age will be better based than those we now make . Similarly forecasts about better mental health and more satisfying styles of life will all come from ...
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... diseases , did we then become concerned with the degenerative disorders , and the economic and social problems , that ... disease - like and idio- syncratic in character ? In a youth and work - oriented society , what are the social and ...
... diseases , did we then become concerned with the degenerative disorders , and the economic and social problems , that ... disease - like and idio- syncratic in character ? In a youth and work - oriented society , what are the social and ...
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... diseases as hardening of the arteries . Is there a loss of function that may be due , not to disease , but to other factors that are a normal function of aging - factors that might eventually be impeded or altered in some way . Related ...
... diseases as hardening of the arteries . Is there a loss of function that may be due , not to disease , but to other factors that are a normal function of aging - factors that might eventually be impeded or altered in some way . Related ...
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... disease research program of the NIH billions of dollars have been well spent investigating aspects of cell function which may be underlying causes of the diverse degenerative diseases of aging ( cancer , heart disease , arthritis ...
... disease research program of the NIH billions of dollars have been well spent investigating aspects of cell function which may be underlying causes of the diverse degenerative diseases of aging ( cancer , heart disease , arthritis ...
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activities administration Administration on Aging agency allotted American Samoa Andrus Gerontology Center Angeles appropriated Arthur Schwartz assist associated basic biology Birren BRADEMAS Calif centum Commissioner committee Community Projects concerned conformity continuing education coordinated designated developmental biology director disease effective elderly EMPEY ending June 30 established Ethel Percy Andrus evaluation facilities faculty Federal field of aging Finch fiscal year ending function funds grant or contract individuals Institute interest involved JOHN BRADEMAS June 30 ment Multipurpose Senior Center National needs of older nursing home older adults older Americans Older Americans Act older persons opportunity organization Pacific Islands participation personnel planning and service problems professional psychology purpose recruitment retirement role Secretary social services society sociology Southern California staff subsection tion training program United States Code urban voluntarism voluntary volunteer positions
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Page 18 - Upon the filing of such petition, the court shall have jurisdiction to affirm the action of the Commissioner or to set it aside, in whole or in part, temporarily or permanently, but until the filing of the record, the Commissioner may modify or set aside his order.
Page 36 - State needs and will be able to use for such year; and the total of such reductions shall be similarly reallotted among the States whose proportionate amounts were not so reduced.
Page 38 - Commissioner may reasonably require to carry out his functions under this part, and for keeping such records and for affording such access thereto as the Commissioner may find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of such reports.
Page 18 - State plan not affected by such failure). (c) A State which is dissatisfied with a final action of the Secretary under subsection (a) or (b) may appeal to the United States court of appeals for the circuit in which the State is located, by filing a petition with such court within sixty days after such final action.
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Page 4 - Nation are entitled to, and it is the joint and several duty and responsibility of the governments of the United States and of the several States and their political subdivisions to assist our older people to secure equal opportunity to the full and free enjoyment of the following objectives: (1) An adequate income in retirement in accordance with the American standard of living.
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