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NIH committee might have to be instituted to review clinical biomedical 
applications . 
Mr. Mitchell noted that the hour had grown late; he felt the working group 
would not finish with the proposed response document in the time remaining. 
He suggested the Chair would appoint a group to review the minutes and compose 
a document to be communicated to the Cabinet Council Working Group before 
April 1/ 1985. 
Dr. Gartland thanked the retiring RAC members vho participated in the March 1, 
1985, meeting for their services. These members included Drs. Levine, McKinney, 
and McGarrity . He presented them with a certificate of service. Mr. Mitchell 
thanked these retiring members for their unselfish service to RAC. 
Mr. Mitchell adjourned the meeting of the Working Group on Biotechnology 
Coordination at 4:00 p.m. on March 1, 1985. 
[Executive Secretary's Note: The response document developed by the working group 
is appended to these minutes as Attachment III. The letter sent by the RAC Chair, 
Mr. Robert Mitchell, to the Cabinet Council Working Group is Attachment IV.] 
Respectfully submitted 
Rapporteur 
Executive Secretary 
Chair 
Recombinant ENA Advisory Committee 
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