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Letter from Mike Kapis to Marshall W. Nirenberg

Title:: Letter from Mike Kapis to Marshall W. Nirenberg
Creator:: Kapis, Mike
Recipient:: Nirenberg, Marshall W.
Date:: 7 January 1987
Description:: In this letter, Kapis describes an organization that he and a fellow graduate student founded, called Alternatives to Animals, which aims "to encourage and promote the use of alternative methods to reduce or replace the use of animals in education, testing, and research." Kapis asks for Nirenberg's opinion on the use of animals in research.
Location:: Box: 16. Folder: 19
Rights:: Reproduced with permission of Mike Kapis.
Genre:: Letters (correspondence)
Format:: Text
Extent:: 1 pages
Language:: English
Legacy ID:: JJBBXL
NLM ID:: 101584910X384
Profiles Collection:: The Marshall W. Nirenberg Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584910X384
Story Section:: Beyond the Laboratory: Professional, Personal, and Political Life, 1967-2002