The Donald S. Fredrickson Papers

Title:

Petition of Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. and Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare

Description:

Members of the Environmental Defense Fund and the Natural Resources Defense Council petitioned the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare "to hold hearings and promulgate regulations under the Public Health Service Act governing recombinant DNA activities."

Item is a photocopy.

Number of Image Pages:

21 (1,622,239 Bytes)

Date:

1976-11-11 (November 11, 1976)

Creator:

Environmental Defense Fund

Natural Resources Defense Council

Rights:

This item is in the public domain. It may be used without permission.

Exhibit Category:

The Controversy over the Regulation of Recombinant DNA Research, 1975-1981

Relation:

Letter from Burke K. Zimmerman, Environmental Defense Fund to David Mathews, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (November 11, 1976)

Letter from Robert L. Sinsheimer to Karim Ahmed, Natural Resources Defense Council (October 28, 1976)

Letter from Alan McGowan, Scientists' Institute for Public Information to Burke K. Zimmerman, Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. (November 5, 1976)

Box Number: 22

Folder Number: 24

Unique Identifier:

FFBBJN

Document Type:

Petitions

Language:

English

Format:

application/pdf

image/tif

Physical Condition:

Good

Series: Recombinant DNA Materials, 1947-2002 (bulk 1974-1998)

SubSeries: Guidelines, 1975-1986

Folder: Dissent/Scientists I, 1977

Metadata Last Modified Date:

2003-03-11

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