Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies appropriations for 1989: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, second session, Part 6

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Page 901 - Administration; the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration; the Centers for Disease Control; the Food and Drug Administration; the National Institutes of Health; and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
Page 249 - Commissioner is authorized to issue to the Secretary of the Treasury notes or other obligations in such forms and denominations, bearing such maturities, and subject to...
Page 439 - For purposes of paragraph (1), the term "rare disease or condition" means any disease or condition which (A) affects less than 200,000 persons in the United States, or (B) affects more than 200,000 in the United States and for which there is no reasonable expectation that the cost of developing and making available in the United States a drug for such disease or condition will be recovered from sales in the United States of such drug.
Page 1053 - Health; the Health Resources and Services Administration; the Centers for Disease Control; the...
Page 439 - ... for licensing of the drug under section 351 of the Public Health Service Act. If the Secretary finds that a drug for which a request is submitted under this subsection is being or will be investigated for a rare disease or condition and — (A) if an application for such drug is approved under section 505...
Page 184 - ... accredited by a recognized body or bodies approved for such purpose by the Commissioner of Education...
Page 451 - ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE, AND MENTAL HEALTH For carrying out the Public Health Service Act with respect to mental health and, except as otherwise provided, the Community Mental Health Centers Act [(42 USC 2681, et seq...
Page 901 - Health and Human Services Robert E. Windom, MD, was sworn in June 23, 1986, as assistant secretary for health. Department of Health and Human Services. Dr. Windom was nominated by President Reagan May 8, 1986, and confirmed by the Senate June 19, 1986. Before joining HHS, Dr.
Page 475 - It provides a national focus for the Federal effort to increase knowledge and promote effective strategies to deal with health problems and issues associated with alcohol abuse and alcoholism.
Page 441 - Rare disease or condition For purposes of this section, the term "rare disease or condition" means any disease or condition which occurs so infrequently in the United States that there is no reasonable expectation that the cost of developing and making available in the United States a drug for such disease or condition will be recovered from sales in the United States of such drug. Determinations...