Commission on Life Sciences & Committee on Federal Policy for Access to Research Resources 
Finding the Path [PDF ebook] 
Issues of Access to Research Resources

On January 27-28, 1999, the NRC Commission on Life Sciences organized "Finding the Path: Issues of Access to Research Resources", a conference to explore the breadth of problems and opportunities related to obtaining and transferring research resources. The following summary of the 2-day meeting lays out the problems concerning access to research resources as discussed by 2 dozen speakers and members of the audience.