National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders: Difference between revisions

no edit summary
No edit summary
No edit summary
 
Line 2: Line 2:
|OrganizationName=National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
|OrganizationName=National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
|OrganizationType=Research and Development Agencies (Sub-organization)
|OrganizationType=Research and Development Agencies (Sub-organization)
|Mission=NIDCD leads research on the normal and disordered processes of hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language to advance the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of communication disorders, enhancing the quality of life for those affected.
|Mission=NIDCD researches sensory and speech disorders to enhance prevention and treatment, improving quality of life.
|ParentOrganization=National Institutes of Health
|ParentOrganization=National Institutes of Health
|TopOrganization=Department of Health and Human Services
|CreationLegislation=Public Law 100-553, 1988 (National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Act)
|CreationLegislation=Public Law 100-553, 1988 (National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Act)
|Employees=200
|Employees=200