Annual Report of Program Activities

Excerpt from Annual Report of Program Activities: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Fiscal Year 1975 The purpose of this statemnt is to describe clearly the essential program interests of the National Institute of Child Health and_human Development and to outline the various kinds of efforts the Institute will undertake to carry out its responsibilities. The mission of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development is to contribute to the good health of all citizens through efforts to understand the many factors, both biological and behavioral, related to the adaptation of populations to available resources and the expansion of knowledge on family planning, child health, maternal health and human development. The primary emphasis and goal of Institute efforts is pre vention of disease and disability and the underlying assumption is that success achieved by the niord in assuring healthier ehildren will produce the long range benefit of a healthier adult population for this Nation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.