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| National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
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Organization Name: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ( NINDS
Address: P.O. Box 13050 , Silver Spring , MD 20911
Phone Number: 800-352-9424
Fax Number: 301-402-2186
Website: www.ninds.nih.gov
Email: braininfo@ninds.nih.gov
Executive Director: Story C. Landis, Ph.D
Service Description: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ( NINDS ) conducts and supports research on, and provides information about, brain and nervous system disorders. (Expanded overview available at http://www.ninds.nih.gov/about_ninds/ninds_overview.htm )
Mission Statement: The mission of NINDS is to reduce the burden of neurological disease - a burden borne by every age group, by every segment of society, by people all over the world. (Expanded mission statement available at http://www.ninds.nih.gov/about_ninds/mission.htm )
Area Served: Worldwide
Schedule: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00p.m. Eastern Time
Services Offered: NINDS provides information about neurological diseases and referrals to voluntary health agencies
History: On August 15, 1950, President Truman signed P.L. 81-692, establishing the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness. (Expanded historical information is available here.
Notes: NINDS is one of the more than two dozen research institutes and centers that comprise the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NIH, located in Bethesda , Maryland , is an agency of the Public Health Service within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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