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Writing the instruction book for life and the genetic search for the fountain of youth - JAMA Special Report, 1999-06-10T00:00:00+00:00

 Item — Box: MM-24, Object: 23
Identifier: NE0072

Scope and Contents

Text on human genome project for news organizations; footage of people in hospital, exercising, lab work, dna; Francis Collins, speaks about possibility of designer drugs based on human genome, research at University of California on worm genome, and how it can inform study of humans; Human genome project changing medicine, discovery of disease genes, safeguards to prevent misuse of genetic testing results; Collins speaks about working draft of human genome and finishing project ahead of schedule

Dates

  • Creation: 1999-06-10T00:00:00+00:00

Conditions Governing Access

The majority of the materials within this finding aid have been digitized by the History of Genomics team. That being said, there are several instances where materials were either damaged or were in poor condition. In these cases we cannot guarantee the availability or accessibility of all materials.

Some materials may contain sensitive information or personally identifiable information (PII), in which case we cannot guarantee full unfettered access upon request. The History of Genomics Team will work to make a determination on a case by case basis as to the access of materials.

Extent

From the Collection: 60 Box (Each box contains a variety of formats video and/or audio media. These include cassette tapes, BetaCam videos, or VHS tapes. )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the NHGRI Human Genome Project (HGP) Archive Repository

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