DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE 
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 
BETHESDA. MARYLAND 20014 
STATEMENT BY 
DONALD S. FREDRICKSON, M.D. 
DIRECTOR, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 
ON THE RECOMBINANT DNA ACT 
BEFORE THE 
SUBCOMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, RESEARCH, AND TECHNOLOGY 
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 
APRIL 11, 1978 
[Appendix B — 175] 
