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Early medical genetics in Soviet Russia: its growth and destruction

A review of ‘The Dawn of Human Genetics’ by V.V. Babkov. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. 2013

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Harper, P.S. Early medical genetics in Soviet Russia: its growth and destruction. Hum Genet 132, 1193–1196 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00439-013-1348-6

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