Abraham Lincoln's DNA, and Other Adventures in Genetics.

8vo. xx, 339, [1] pp. Figs., index. Beige gilt-stamped cloth, dust jacket. Very good. ISBN: 0879695803 "Philip R. Reilly earned his undergraduate degree at Cornell University, studied human genetics at the University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and graduated from Yale Medical School in 1981. He did his medical residency at Boston City Hospital. He earned board certification in internal medicine and clinical genetics, and a law degree at Columbia University. He has served on the Board of Directors of the American Society of Human Genetics, and he is a Founding Fellow of the American College of Medical Genetics. He twice served as President of the American Society of Law, Medicine, and Ethics. During the 1990s, Reilly was the Executive Director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center for Mental Retardation in Waltham, Massachusetts, a nonprofit that worked on understanding childhood and adult neurological disorders. Dr. Reilly has held faculty positions at Harvard Medical School and Brandeis University. Since 2009 he has worked as a venture partner at Third Rock Ventures in Boston where he focuses on helping to start companies to develop innovative therapies for orphan genetic diseases. Over the years he has published six books and many articles about the impact of advances in genetics. Reilly frequently works with patient groups who are concerned with rare genetic disorders." Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. Dust jacket present.

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ISBN: 0879695803

ISBN-13: 9780879695804

Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2000.

Year: 2000

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

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