[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 202 (Monday, October 20, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 54463-54464] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-27670] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Public Health Service National Institutes of Health; Notice of Meeting of the NIH Director's Advisory Panel on Clinical Research Notice is hereby given that the NIH Director's Advisory Panel on Clinical Research, a group reporting to the Advisory Committee to the Director (ACD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), will meet in public session at the William H. Natcher Building (Building 45) Conference Center, Conference Room D, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, on November 7, 1997 from 9:00 a.m. until approximately 3:00 p.m. The goal of the Panel is to review the status of clinical research in the United States, and to make recommendations to the ACD about how to ensure its effective continuance. At this meeting items of special concern to the Panel will be discussed preparatory to submission of the Panel's final recommendations by the Panel Chair to the ACD in December, 1997. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other special accommodations, should contact the person named below in advance of the meeting. [[Page 54464]] Attendance may be limited to seat availability. If you plan to attend the meeting as an observer or make a statement or if you wish additional information, please contact Mrs. Janet Smith, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 1C-116, 10 Center Drive, MSC 1154, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-1154, telephone (301) 402-3444, fax (301) 402-3443, by October 31, 1997. Dated: October 7, 1997. Ruth L. Kirschstein, Deputy Director, NIH. [FR Doc. 97-27670 Filed 10-17-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140-01-M