FOR RELEASE UPON DELIVERY 
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE 
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 
BETHESDA. MARYLAND 20014 
STATEMENT BY 
DR. DONALD S. FREDRICKSON, DIRECTOR 
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 
ON RECOMBINANT DNA RESEARCH 
BEFORE THE 
SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH 
SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE 
SEPTEMBER 22, 1976 
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