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The Human Genome Project: Mediocre Science, Terrible Science Policy

Title:: The Human Genome Project: Mediocre Science, Terrible Science Policy
Creator:: Rechsteiner, Martin (Martin C.)
Date:: [ca. 1990]
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.
Location:: Box: 5. Folder: 11
Rights:: Reproduced with permission of Martin Rechsteiner.
Genre:: Reports
Subject:: Human Genome Project
Format:: Text
Extent:: 3 pages
Relation:: Letter from Christian B. Anfinsen [re: value of the Human Genome Project], 1990
Language:: English
Legacy ID:: KKBBDT
NLM ID:: 101584571X58
Profiles Collection:: The Christian B. Anfinsen Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584571X58