Letter from Francis Crick to Maurice Wilkins
- Title:
- Letter from Francis Crick to Maurice Wilkins
- Creator:
- Crick, Francis, 1916-2004
- Recipient:
- Wilkins, Maurice, 1916-2004
- Date:
- 19 January 1967
- Description:
- In this letter Crick resigned himself to the publication of Watson's book, the Double Helix, because it enjoyed widespread support, and suggested that he and Wilkins limit themselves to rewriting "the more offensive and misleading parts."
- Original Repository:
- The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers
- Location:
- Box: 75. Folder: PP/CRI/I/3/8/4
- Rights:
- Reproduced with permission of the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. and http://library.wellcome.ac.uk/
- Genre:
- Letters (correspondence)
- Subject:
- DNA and Ethics, Professional
- Format:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Language:
- English
- Legacy Source Citation:
- Original Repository. Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers. 11646. URL. http://archives.wellcome.ac.uk/
- Legacy ID:
- SCBBKT
- NLM ID:
- 101584582X142
- Profiles Collection:
- The Francis Crick Papers
- Shareable Link:
- https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584582X142
- Story Section:
- The Discovery of the Double Helix, 1951-1953