POL: Ways to respond to NIH re:stem cell research

[Leo Fuhr <lefuhr@xxxxxxxxxx>]

This week the NIH(National Institutes of Health) released some guidelines
for federally funded scientists who wish to conduct this research  These
scientists will not be able to conduct this work until the guidelines are
finalized.  You now have a chance to comment on the guidelines.

Comments from the public do influence the direction NIH will take.  You are
invited to comment on these draft guidelines
<>.  The deadline of on
or before 1/31/2000 is the time frame for written comments.  These should
be addressed to :Stem Cell Guidelines, NIH Office of Science Policy. 1
Center Drive, Building 1, Rm 218, Bethseda, MD  20892.  Comments may also
be sent by fax to Stem Cell Guidelines at (301) 402-0280 or by e-mail to:
<stemcell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

This is your chance to let NIH know how you feel about the suggested
guidelines.  Of course, you can also write or call your senator(s) or
congressional representative.

Jeanette Fuhr 49/47/44?