Focussing on the brain : an examination of neurological diseases in Canada / Joy Smith, Chair. : XC62-1/411-03
On March 26, 2009, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health (hereafter the Committee) passed a motion to establish a Subcommittee on Neurological Diseases (hereafter the Subcommittee) to examine neurological diseases in Canada. Once established, the Subcommittee agreed that its study would focus on: fostering research on the causes, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases; examining ways in which to make treatment patient-driven and patient-focused; identifying achievable targets in the prevention and diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases; easing the challenges facing caregivers and the families of those with neurological disease; and collecting and disseminating research information related to neurological diseases.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Health. |
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| Title | Focussing on the brain : an examination of neurological diseases in Canada / Joy Smith, Chair. |
| Series title | Report of the Standing Committee on Health41st parliament, 1st session, tenth report |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | Bilingual-[English | French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[English], Electronic-[French] |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : House of Commons. June 2012. |
| Binding | Processed |
| Description | English text, x, 60p. : references ; 28 cm. |
| ISBN | 978-0-660-67436-0 |
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