Health research 2000 : the program of the German Federal Government.
- Germany. Bundesministerium für Forschung und Technologie
- Date:
- 1994
Licence: Open Government Licence
Credit: Health research 2000 : the program of the German Federal Government. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![| _ — Revision of the existing law on chemicals (Chemikaliengesetz of 14 March 1990, BGBI [Federal Law Gazette] I:493) _ According to the law on chemicals, the BAU is also the registration office.7? _ 2.6.7 Federal Institute of Occupational Medicine in Berlin (Federal Institute under the Jurisdiction of the BMA) The Bundesanstalt fiir Arbeitsmedizin (BAfAM) was founded on 1 January 1991 out of the former East German Central Institute of Occupational Medicine. It is a legally nonautonomous public institute and carries out tasks in occupational safety, especially — Investigations of the effects of working conditions on the health of employees and the drafting of reports on the preventive design of working conditions, the prevention and control of occupationally related disease (including occupa- tional disease), and preventive care in occupational medicine. — Provision of assistance to the BMA in the task domains assigned the BAfAM, especially in work on legal regulations and in terms of European cooperation — Conducting and awarding of research projects on medical aspects of occupa- tional safety, development of model solutions from research findings, and fun- ding for application-directed activities — Informing the general and specialized public on medical aspects of occupa- tional safety by means of publications, public events, exhibits, and the publi- cation of papers from the field — Funding and implementation of advanced and continued training and profes- sional-qualification programs in the medical aspects of occupational safety These activities are in keeping with the Health Research 2000 topic of “Preven- tion and Preventive Care.” 2.6.8 Federal Road System Institute (Field of Accident Research and Road Traffic Technology) in Bergisch-Gladbach (Federal Institute under the Jurisdiction of the BMV) The Bundesanstalt fiir Stra8enwesen (BASt) is a federal scientific-technical institute. The BASt has been working in the field of traffic-safety research since 1970. The objective of activities is to reduce the number and severity of traffic 40) Verordnung zur Bestimmung der Anmeldestelle (Decree Determining the Registration Office) in accordance with the Chemikaliengesetz of 2 December 1982 (BGBI I:1238). L2y,](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b32219362_0129.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
