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Letter from Joshua Lederberg to U.S. Senators Alan Cranston and Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa

Contributor(s):
Lederberg, Joshua
Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye
Library of Congress. Maxine Singer Papers
Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000
United States. Congress. Senate
Publication:
Produced: [ca. 9 June 1977]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
DNA, Recombinant
Genetic Research
Risk Management
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Letters (correspondence)
Abstract:
In this letter, the prominent geneticist and Nobel Laureate Joshua Lederberg warned against the danger to scientific freedom he saw in Congressional efforts to regulate and restrict recombinant DNA research.
Copyright:
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Extent:
2 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584644X136 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
DJBBJX
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584644X136
Archival Collection:
The Maxine Singer Papers (Profiles in Science)