Ferguson-Smith correspondence with Dr Victor Almon McKusick
- Reference:GB 248 UGC 188/3/2/9/2
- Dates of Creation:2 Nov 1961-23 Aug 1965
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:76 pages
Scope and Content
Includes correspondence regarding collaboration on a paper "On the X-chromosome of man," career possibilities, research in progress (1963), personal news, plans for a visit to USA in February-March 1964, and Dr McKusick's work on Reifenstein's Syndrome.
Victor Almon McKusick was University Professor of Medical Genetics and Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is widely regarded as the father of clinical medical genetics and Ferguson-Smith had studied in his department 1957-1961.
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