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The Human Genome Project: Mediocre Science, Terrible Science Policy

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584571X58
Digital Object (text)

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Dates

  • Creation: [ca. 1990]

Extent

3 pages

Description

In this tract, circulated mostly to influential scientists such as Anfinsen, Professor Rechsteiner of the Department of Biochemistry at the Utah School of Medicine urged others to contact influential law makers to limit or cut funding to the Human Genome Project, which Rechsteiner believed had questionable medical and scientific value.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Original Profiles System Identifier

KKBBDT

Relation Category

UI (NLM)

KKBBDS

Physical Description

Physical Condition - Good

Photocopy Only

Subjects

Linked Records

Collecting Area Details

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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