Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1992: Nondepartmental witnessesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 - 1056 pages |
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STATEMENT OF GERALDINE DIETZ FOX As Chairperson of The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders , I want to express my sincere appreciation to you , Chairman Harkin , and members of the Subcommittee and your ...
STATEMENT OF GERALDINE DIETZ FOX As Chairperson of The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders , I want to express my sincere appreciation to you , Chairman Harkin , and members of the Subcommittee and your ...
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++ Recent studies indicate that congenital cytomegalovirus ( CMV ) , a wellestablished cause of disorders of the auditory , visual and central nervous systems ( which once acquired lasts a lifetime ) , may play a previously unsuspected ...
++ Recent studies indicate that congenital cytomegalovirus ( CMV ) , a wellestablished cause of disorders of the auditory , visual and central nervous systems ( which once acquired lasts a lifetime ) , may play a previously unsuspected ...
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researchers are committed and dedicated to the 48 million Americans who suffer from communication disorders and desperately depend on the Institute for answers . The NIDCD has an obligation to them to find the preventions , causes , and ...
researchers are committed and dedicated to the 48 million Americans who suffer from communication disorders and desperately depend on the Institute for answers . The NIDCD has an obligation to them to find the preventions , causes , and ...
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At any one point in time , 12.6 percent of our population is afflicted with a mental disorder which requires a diagnosis and an artful and scientific treatment . Mental disorders cost this country $ 129 billion in direct costs and lost ...
At any one point in time , 12.6 percent of our population is afflicted with a mental disorder which requires a diagnosis and an artful and scientific treatment . Mental disorders cost this country $ 129 billion in direct costs and lost ...
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The severe disability directly caused by mental disorders is also clear even if one considers only the amount of time Americans spend in treatment for them . For example , only heart disease is associated with more bed days per month ...
The severe disability directly caused by mental disorders is also clear even if one considers only the amount of time Americans spend in treatment for them . For example , only heart disease is associated with more bed days per month ...
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