[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 29 (Friday, February 12, 1999)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-3476]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of 
Authority

    Part N, National Institutes of Health, of the Statement of 
Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority for the 
Department of Health and Human Services (40 FR 22859, May 27, 1975, as 
amended most recently at 63 FR 8656, February 20, 1998, and 
redesignated from Part HN as Part N at 60 FR 56605, November 9, 1995), 
is amended as set forth below to reflect the transfer of the Laboratory 
of Diagnostic Radiology Research from the Office of Intramural Research 
(NA4, formerly HNA4) to the Clinical Center (NJ, formerly HNJ).
    Section N-B, Organization and Functions, is amended as follows: 
Under the heading Clinical Center (NJ, formerly HNJ), Office of the 
Associate Director for Radiologic and Imaging Sciences (NJ5, formerly 
HNJ5), the following is inserted:
    Laboratory of Diagnostic Radiology Research (NJ55, formerly HNJ55). 
Directs a training program promoting clinical and basic research in 
medical imaging and related fields with two main objectives: (1) to 
train U.S. or permanent resident radiologist and nuclear medicine 
physicians and scientists designed to teach techniques and skills used 
to perform ``imaging research'' not readily available at other academic 
institutions; and (2) to focus its efforts in the areas of magnetic 
resonance imaging, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, molecular imaging, 
image processing and the development of new approaches in order to 
achieve these goals.
    Delagations of Authority Statement: All delegations and 
redelegations of authority to offices and employees of NIH which were 
in effect immediately prior to the effective date of this 
reorganization and are consistent with this reorganization shall 
continue in effect, pending further redelegation.

    Dated: January 27, 1999.
Harold Varmus,
Director, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 99-3476 Filed 2-11-99; 8:45 am]
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