Genetics and the Wiley bicentenary: A brief look backwards, or the origin of mendelism from morphology, and present and future perspectives

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 143, Issue 23, 2007, Pages

  Opitz, John M ^a,b   Carey, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bicentenary; John Wiley Sons; Mendel

Indexed keywords

HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL GENETICS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 36849035870     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32152     Document Type: Review

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