title: Victor McKusick, 1921--2008: the founder of medical genetics as we know it.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Genetics, University of Bologna Medical School, Bologna, Italy. romeo@eurogene.org
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Romeo
mesh_terms: D005060:Europe; D005826:Genetics, Medical / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D014481:United States