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Victor A. McKusick - Wikipedia

Victor Almon McKusick (October 21, 1921 – July 22, 2008) was an American internist and medical geneticist, and Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins ...

Victor McKusick | geneticist, genetic medicine, medical ... - Britannica

Victor McKusick. American physician and genome researcher. Actions. Cite. Share. Give Feedback. Also known as: Victor Almon McKusick. Written ...

Victor Almon McKusick, MD, 1921–2008, In Memoriam - PMC

Main Text. Victor Almon McKusick died peacefully in his sleep on the evening of July 22, 2008, at the age of 86 years and 274 days.

Victor Almon McKusick - Chesney Archives - Johns Hopkins Medicine

McKusick played a large part in introducing the field of medical genetics into the mainstream of academic medicine. He studied the whole range of inherited ...

Victor Almon McKusick Collection - Chesney Archives

The Victor Almon McKusick Collection spans his entire career at Johns Hopkins. It documents his various activities as clinician, researcher, teacher, and ...

Victor Almon McKusick (1921–2008) - Nature

No one is more responsible for this revolution than Victor McKusick, who died on 22 July. McKusick was the first to understand that ...

Victor McKusick, 86, Dies; Medical Genetics Pioneer

Victor Almon McKusick was born on a dairy farm in Parkman, Me., on Oct. 21, 1921. His parents were teachers. He attended grammar school in a ...

Victor Almon McKusick: In the footsteps of Mendel and Osler - PubMed

Victor Almon McKusick (VAM) is widely recognized as the father of the field of medical genetics. He established one of the first medical ...

Victor Almon McKusick: In the footsteps of Mendel and Osler

Victor Almon McKusick (VAM) is widely recognized as the father of the field of medical genetics. He established one of the first medical ...

Victor A. McKusick (1921–2008)

But such was the life of the father of medical genetics, Victor Almon. McKusick, who died 22 July after more than a half-century of ...

Victor Almon McKusick - The BMJ

He detoured in the 1950s after becoming interested in Marfan's syndrome, an inherited disorder marked by heart defects and unusually tall ...

Medical Geneticist Victor A. McKusick Dies : Neurology Today

Victor Almon McKusick, MD, renowned worldwide as the father of modern human medical genetics, died on July 22 due to complications from ...

Victor Almon McKusick (21 October 1921–22 July 2008)

In the early 2000s, there was increasing discussion about the health of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, and ...

Victor A. McKusick, M.D.: Father of Medical Genetics 1921-2008

Victor Almon McKusick, M.D., University Professor of Medical Genetics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, one of the two ...

Victor Almon McKusick | American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Victor Almon McKusick. (. 1921. –. 2008. ) Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. ;. Baltimore, MD. Physician; Geneticist; Educator ...

NHGRI Pays Tribute to a Giant of Medical Genetics

Renowned Father of Medical Genetics, Victor Almon McKusick, 1921-2008. Victor McKusick Rarely can one person be credited with establishing an ...

Victor McKusick; Genetics Pioneer - The Washington Post

Victor Almon McKusick and his identical twin, Vincent, were born Oct. 21, 1921, in Parkman, Maine, and grew up on a dairy farm ...

Doctor pioneered genetics research - Los Angeles Times

Victor Almon McKusick was born Oct. 21, 1921, on a dairy farm in rural Parkman, Maine, 20 minutes after his identical twin, Vincent. The two ...

Victor A. McKusick, MD, Wins Japan Prize : Neurology Today

Victor Almon McKusick, MD, renowned worldwide as the father of modern medical genetics, was awarded with the 2008 Japan Prize for his work ...

Dr Victor McKusick dies - Medscape

Baltimore, MD - Cardiologist and genetics pioneer Dr Victor Almon McKusick has died at age 86. Hailed as the father of medical genetics, ...