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The Donald S. Fredrickson Papers

NIH Director, 1975-1981: Biomedical Research in a Time of Trial: Documents

[Donald S. Fredrickson being sworn in as the Director of NIH]. 1 June 1975.
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Metadata Record "NIH and the Real World" [Editorial]. Washington Post, (27 December 1974). Article. Newspaper Column. 1 Image. pdf (98,709 Bytes) ocr (3,228 Bytes)
Metadata Record Matera, Joseph A. "You Made the News!" Unknown title, (1974). Newspaper Column. Photographic Print. 1 Image. jpg (316,982 Bytes)
Metadata Record United States Congress. "Hearing before the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare United States Senate Ninety Fourth Congress First Session On. . .Donald S. Fredrickson, of Maryland, to be Director, National Institutes of Health. . ." United States Government Printing Office, 2 May 1975. Legislative Record. 24 Images. pdf (1,909,664 Bytes) ocr (51,914 Bytes)
Metadata Record Ford, Gerald R. Letter from President Gerald R. Ford to Donald S. Fredrickson. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 17 July 1975. pdf (40,583 Bytes) ocr (774 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. "Opening Remarks" at a symposium in memory of Gordon Tomkins. Speech. 4 Images. 2 February 1976. pdf (232,111 Bytes) ocr (5,286 Bytes)
Metadata Record United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. [Press release for NIH's recombinant DNA guidelines]. Press Release. 5 Images. 23 June 1976. pdf (323,539 Bytes) ocr (7,464 Bytes)
Metadata Record "A Scientific Breakthrough" [Editorial]. Washington Post, (2 July 1976). Article. Newspaper Column. 1 Image. pdf (107,103 Bytes) ocr (3,430 Bytes)
Metadata Record Kennedy, Edward M., Jacob K. Javits, and United States Senate. Letter from Edward M. Kennedy and Jacob K. Javits, United States Senate to President Gerald R. Ford. Letter (correspondence). 3 Images. 19 July 1976. pdf (268,592 Bytes) ocr (5,783 Bytes)
Metadata Record Kennedy, Edward M., and United States Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Letter from Edward M. Kennedy, United States Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare to Donald S. Fredrickson. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 22 July 1976. pdf (72,711 Bytes) ocr (1,398 Bytes)
Metadata Record Page, Irvine H. "Steering Clear of the Federal Bureaucracy" [Editorial]. Modern Medicine 44, 15 (1 September 1976): 6-12. Article. 3 Images. pdf (384,574 Bytes) ocr (11,208 Bytes)
Metadata Record United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. "Recombinant DNA Research Guidelines. Draft Environmental Impact Statement." Federal Register 41, 176 (9 September 1976): 38426-38483. Legislative Record. Official Report. 59 Images. pdf (15,154,234 Bytes) ocr (538,836 Bytes)
Metadata Record University of Michigan. [Commencement program from the University of Michigan when Donald Fredrickson received an honorary Doctor of Science degree]. Program. 2 Images. [Winter 1977]. pdf (854,733 Bytes) ocr (3,377 Bytes)
Metadata Record "Secretary Califano Lauds NIH; Cites Dr. Fredrickson as 'Best'." NIH Record XXIX, 4 (23 February 1977): 1,4. Article. 2 Images. pdf (233,669 Bytes) ocr (7,079 Bytes)
Metadata Record United States House of Representatives. [Statement of Donald Fredrickson to the House Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce]. Legislative Record. 54 Images. 17 March 1977. pdf (4,000,283 Bytes) ocr (86,030 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. [Excerpt from Fredrickson's diary on a hearing with Adlai Stevenson III]. Diary. Excerpt. Memoir. 7 Images. [8, 20 November 1977]. pdf (493,649 Bytes) ocr (11,273 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. "Introductory Notes on a Bibliography." Autobiography. 24 Images. October 1978. pdf (1,716,378 Bytes) ocr (41,451 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. "The National Institutes of Health Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow." Public Health Reports 93, 6 ([November-December 1978]): 642-647. Article. 7 Images. pdf (953,733 Bytes) ocr (25,999 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. "Seeking Technical Consensus on Medical Intervention" [Editorial]. Clinical Research 26, 3 (1978): 113-115. Article. 2 Images. pdf (140,253 Bytes) ocr (4,786 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. "Interagency Meeting on Federal Research Into the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation." Agenda. Minutes. 11 Images. 2 March 1979. pdf (667,888 Bytes) ocr (14,745 Bytes)
Metadata Record Califano, Joseph A. Jr, and United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Letter from Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Department of Health, Education, and Welfare to Donald S. Fredrickson. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 2 August 1979. pdf (45,918 Bytes) ocr (939 Bytes)
Metadata Record "NIH'ers Ride Bikes to Save Energy and Money." NIH Record XXXI, 24 (27 November 1979): 1,4. Article. 2 Images. pdf (120,210 Bytes) ocr (3,327 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. "An Overview Statement on the National Conference on Health Research Principles" [Editorial]. Clinical Research 27, 2 (1979): 98-100. Article. 3 Images. pdf (337,679 Bytes) ocr (10,360 Bytes)
Metadata Record "DNA: Risks and Guidelines" [Editorial]. Washington Post, (4 February 1980). Article. 1 Image. jpg (519,626 Bytes)
Metadata Record "Harris-NIH Dispute Continues." Washington Report on Medicine and Health, (12 May 1980). Article. 1 Image. pdf (67,711 Bytes) ocr (1,615 Bytes)
Metadata Record Letter to Donald S. Fredrickson. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 22 May 1980. pdf (31,154 Bytes) ocr (341 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. Letter from Donald S. Fredrickson to Patricia Harris, Department of Health and Human Services. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 23 May 1980. pdf (32,532 Bytes) ocr (344 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. [Excerpt from Fredrickson's diary on the tension between himself and Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Patricia Harris]. Diary. Excerpt. Memoir. 2 Images. 1980. pdf (175,900 Bytes) ocr (4,936 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. [Resignation] Letter from Donald S. Fredrickson to President Ronald Reagan. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 21 January 1981. pdf (41,502 Bytes) ocr (596 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. Letter from Donald S. Fredrickson to Richard S. Schweiker, Department of Health and Human Services. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 17 June 1981. pdf (63,825 Bytes) ocr (1,646 Bytes)
Metadata Record Keyworth, George A., and White House. Memorandum from George A. Keyworth, White House to Edwin Meese. Memorandum. 1 Image. 18 June 1981. pdf (68,629 Bytes) ocr (1,019 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. [Resignation] Letter from Donald S. Fredrickson to President Ronald Reagan. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 18 June 1981. pdf (45,267 Bytes) ocr (953 Bytes)
Metadata Record Schweiker, Richard S., and United States Department of Health and Human Services. Letter from Richard S. Schweiker, Department of Health and Human Services to Donald S. Fredrickson. Letter (correspondence). 2 Images. 18 June 1981. pdf (105,056 Bytes) ocr (2,313 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. "Remarks to the NIH Community." Speech. 7 Images. 19 June 1981. pdf (593,090 Bytes) ocr (15,042 Bytes)
Metadata Record Weinraub, Bernard. "Director of the National Institutes of Health Quits Post, Citing 'Personal Reasons'." New York Times, (20 June 1981): A39. Article. 1 Image. pdf (112,715 Bytes) ocr (2,118 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. [Excerpt from Fredrickson's diary on his impending departure from NIH]. Diary. Excerpt. Memoir. 1 Image. 22 June 1981. pdf (39,058 Bytes) ocr (551 Bytes)
Metadata Record National Institutes of Health. [Issue of the NIH Record celebrating Donald S. Fredrickson]. NIH Record XXXIII, 14 (8 July 1981). Newsletter. 12 Images. pdf (2,680,407 Bytes) ocr (71,400 Bytes)
Metadata Record Reagan, Ronald. Letter from President Ronald Reagan to Donald S. Fredrickson. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 20 October 1981. pdf (44,197 Bytes) ocr (881 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. "A Fading King's Bequest" [Fredrickson's departing poem to NIH]. Poem. 2 Images. 1981. pdf (141,160 Bytes) ocr (3,350 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. Letter from Donald S. Fredrickson to Evelyn Attix, National Institutes of Health. Letter (correspondence). 1 Image. 14 July 1982. pdf (67,071 Bytes) ocr (1,971 Bytes)
Metadata Record Bernard, Jean. [Introduction of Donald Fredrickson by Professor Jean Bernard into the Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco]. Speech. 5 Images. 24 November 1982. pdf (379,786 Bytes) ocr (12,375 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. [Donald Fredrickson's speech to the Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco]. Speech. 3 Images. 29 November 1982. pdf (318,154 Bytes) ocr (12,030 Bytes)
Metadata Record Fredrickson, Donald S. "Biomedical Science and the Culture Warp." Chapter 1 in Emerging Policies for Biomedical Research (Health Policy Annual III), edited by William N. Kelley, Marian Osterweis, and Elaine R. Rubin. Association of Academic Health Centers, 1993. Pp. 1-42. Excerpt. Monograph. 42 Images. pdf (3,941,682 Bytes) ocr (101,646 Bytes)
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