Letter from Francis Crick to Bernard D. Davis
- Title:
- Letter from Francis Crick to Bernard D. Davis
- Creator:
- Crick, Francis, 1916-2004
- Recipient:
- Davis, Bernard D., 1916-1994
- Date:
- 22 April 1970
- Description:
- In his letter Crick offered his thoughts on genetic engineering, including eugenics, a social policy designed to increase desirable genetic traits within a population.
- Original Repository:
- The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers
- Location:
- Box: 8. Folder: PP/CRI/D/1/1/4
- 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:
- Eugenics
- 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:
- SCBBPG
- NLM ID:
- 101584582X211
- Profiles Collection:
- The Francis Crick Papers
- Shareable Link:
- https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584582X211
- Story Section:
- Embryology and the Organization of DNA in Higher Organisms, 1966-1976