“Sometimes I feel like Sir James Murray must have felt while he was grubbing away at writing the Oxford English Dictionary,” the Washington Post once quoted Victor McKusick as saying. “He managed to complete the first 17 letters before he died.”
When McKusick, University Professor of Medical Genetics at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the [...]

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