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Medical Genetics

The Human Genome Project: Implications for the Clinician

This month, James R. Lupski, M.D., Ph.D. discusses

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James R. Lupski, M.D., Ph.D.

In the last three years, Dr. Lupski has received grant/research support from WIH, MDA, FFB and Merck & Co., Inc. He has also served as a consultant for Athena Diagnostics.

 
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