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 62 STAT.] 8oTH CONG., 2n SESS.- CH. 621-JUNE 24, 1948 to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of dental diseases and conditions with such stipends and allowances (including travel and subsistence expenses) for trainees as he may deem necessary, the number of persons receiving such training and instruction, and the number of persons holding such traineeships, to be fixed by the Council, and, in addition, provide for such training, instruc- tion, and traineeships through grants, upon recommendation of the Council, to public and other nonprofit institutions. " ADMINISTRATION "SEc. 423. (a) In carrying out the provisions of section 422 all appropriate provisions of section 301 shall be applicable to the author- ity of the Surgeon General, and grants-in-aid for dental research and training projects shall be made only after review and recommendation of the Council made pursuant to section 424. "(b) The Surgeon General shall recommend to the Administrator acceptance of conditional gifts, pursuant to section 501, for study, investigation, or research into the cause, prevention, or methods of diagnosis or treatment of dental diseases and conditions, or for the acquisition of grounds or for the erection, equipment, or maintenance of premises, buildings, or equipment of the Institute. Donations of $50,000 or over for carrying out the purposes of this part may be acknowledged by the establishment within the Institute of suitable memorials to the donors. "F UNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL "SEC. 424. The Council is authorized to- "(a) review research projects or programs submitted to or initiated by it relating to the study of the cause, prevention, or methods of diagnosis and treatment of dental diseases and con- ditions, and certify approval to the Surgeon General, for prosecu- tion under section 422 (a) hereof, of any such projects which it believes show promise of making valuable contributions to human knowledge with respect to the cause, prevention, or methods of diagnosis and treatment of dental diseases and conditions; "(b) collect information as to studies which are being carried on in the United States or any other country as to the cause, prevention, or methods of diagnosis or treatment of dental diseases and conditions, by correspondence or by personal investigation of such studies, and with the approval of the Surgeon General make available such information through appropriate publications for the benefit of health agencies and organizations (public or pri- vate), physicians, dentists, or any other scientists, and for the information of the general public; "(c) review applications from any university, hospital, labora- tory, or other institution, whether public or private, or from individuals, for grants-in-aid for research projects relating to dental diseases and conditions, and certify to the Surgeon General its approval of grants-in-aid in the cases of such projects which show promise of making valuable contributions to human knowl- edge with respect to the cause, prevention, or methods of diagnosis or treatment of dental diseases and conditions; "(d) recommend to the Surgeon General for acceptance con- ditional gifts pursuant to section 501 for carrying out the pur- poses of this part; "(e) make recommendations to the Surgeon General with respect to carrying out the provisions of this part; and "(f) review applications from any public or other nonprofit institution for grants-in-aid for training, instruction, and 599 Ante, p. 598. 58 Stat. 691. 42 U. S. C. §241. Ante, pp. 467, 468; post, pp. 601, 1017. Acceptance of con- ditional gifts. 58 Stat. 709. 42 U.8.0. §219. Review of research projects. Ante, p. 598. Collection and dis- seminaton ofinforma- tion. Review of applica- tions for research grants. Recommendations. 58 Stat. 70. 42U.B.0. 219. Review of applia- tions for training granU

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