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Respected Medical Geneticist Sir Peter Harper Dies at 81
Respected Medical Geneticist Sir Peter Harper Dies at 81
The Cardiff University researcher was famous both for his work on genetic disorders and for his documentation of the history of his field.
The Cardiff University researcher was famous both for his work on genetic disorders and for his documentation of the history of his field.
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