[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 36 (Monday, February 24, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8254-8255]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-4481]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; 
Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 United States Code Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of 
the following meeting:

    Name of Committee: Ad Hoc Smell, Taste and Touch and 
Chemosensory Disorders Subcommittee of the National Deafness and 
Other Communication Disorders Advisory Council.
    Date: April 2, 1997.
    Time: 1-4 pm.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, Building 31C, Conference 
Room 9, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892, (telephone 
conference call).
    Contact Person: Mr. Baldwin Wong, Program Analyst, NIDCD/PPHRB, 
31 Center Drive, MSC 2320, Room 3C-31, Bethesda, MD 20892-2320, 
(301) 496-7243.
    Purpose: To discuss changes in the scientific field of smell, 
taste and touch and chemosensory disorders since the Research Plan 
was written, compare the research portfolio of the Institute with 
the priorities in the Research Plan to determine areas of emphasis 
and levels of activity, and identify gaps and suggest new 
initiatives in preparation for the updating of the smell, taste and 
touch and chemosensory disorders section of the Research Plan.

    Attendance by the public will be limited to the space available. 
A summary of the Subcommittee's meeting and a roster of members may 
be obtained from Mr. Wong, upon request.
    Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such 
as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, 
should contact Mr. Wong in advance of the meeting.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.173, 
Biological Research

[[Page 8255]]

Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders.)

    Dated: February 18, 1997.
LaVerne Y. Stringfield,
Committee Management Officer, NIH.
[FR Doc. 97-4481 Filed 2-21-97; 8:45 am]
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