National Accident Prevention Center: Hearings...88-1...April 9, 10, 19631963 - 143 pages |
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... importance of the subject and has taken appropriate steps , as the principal Federal health agency , to make its proper contribution to the total Federal effort in accident prevention and safety . Reports to your committee from a number ...
... importance of the subject and has taken appropriate steps , as the principal Federal health agency , to make its proper contribution to the total Federal effort in accident prevention and safety . Reports to your committee from a number ...
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... important contribution to the broad inter- disciplinary effort required in highway safety . H.R. 133 would also permit the Surgeon General to make special project grants to underwrite research . It is understood that while certain ...
... important contribution to the broad inter- disciplinary effort required in highway safety . H.R. 133 would also permit the Surgeon General to make special project grants to underwrite research . It is understood that while certain ...
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... important field . The results and findings of the researchers , duly published and made available to those interested and concerned , should be useful to all those charged with promoting safety and reducing accidents of all types . In ...
... important field . The results and findings of the researchers , duly published and made available to those interested and concerned , should be useful to all those charged with promoting safety and reducing accidents of all types . In ...
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... important research . I think this chart demonstrates two important factors : That the accident rate can be brought down by study and research , and work and community action ; and that we still have a lot to do with respect to work on ...
... important research . I think this chart demonstrates two important factors : That the accident rate can be brought down by study and research , and work and community action ; and that we still have a lot to do with respect to work on ...
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... important . Two - thirds of the accidental deaths in the age group 15 to 24 are caused by motor vehicles . Research in the motor vehicle area as to what will bring down the fatalities among young people when they get into a motorcar ...
... important . Two - thirds of the accidental deaths in the age group 15 to 24 are caused by motor vehicles . Research in the motor vehicle area as to what will bring down the fatalities among young people when they get into a motorcar ...
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Page 6 - The Surgeon General shall conduct in the Service, and encourage, cooperate with, and render assistance to other appropriate public authorities, scientific institutions, and scientists in the conduct of, and promote the coordination of, research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention of physical and mental diseases and impairments of man, including water purification, sewage treatment, and pollution of lakes and...
Page 6 - Interior, to conduct inquiries and scientific and technologic investigations concerning mining, and the preparation, treatment, and utilization of mineral substances with a view to improving health conditions, and increasing safety, efficiency, economic development, and conserving resources through the prevention of waste in the mining, quarrying, metallurgical, and other mineral industries...
Page 9 - Act ; and (f) advise, consult with, and make recommendations to the Surgeon General with respect to carrying out the provisions of this Act.
Page 3 - Federal departments and agencies and with respect to criteria, standards, and procedures designed to eliminate work hazards and health risks and to prevent injuries and accidents in Federal employment.