Letter from Christian B. Anfinsen [re: value of the Human Genome Project]
Description:
Anfinsen often referred to himself as "a professional petition and letter signer." In this yet-to-be-addressed draft letter, Anfinsen questioned the value of continued funding for the Human Genome Project, arguing that the project seemed far too expensive and possessed little scientific merit.
Item is a photocopy.
Number of Image Pages:
1 (48,850 Bytes)
Date:
1990-03-27 (March 27, 1990)
Creator:
Anfinsen, Christian B.
Recipient:
Anonymous
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of Libby Anfinsen.
Subject:
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
Human Genome Project
Exhibit Category:
Humanitarian and Political Activism, 1967-1994
Relation:
The Human Genome Project: Mediocre Science, Terrible Science Policy [ca. 1990]
The Human Genome Project: Mediocre Science, Terrible Science Policy [ca. 1990]