Director 
National Institutes of Health 
-3- 
September 18, 1978 
If you have any questions regarding our concern for wider discretionary 
powers assigned to local health authorities to monitor and oversee recom- 
binant research, please contact Marc A. Lappe, Ph.D. at (916) 445-8706. 
Sincerely, 
Beverlee A. Myers 
Director 
[A-168] 
