title: Introduction Special Series: Professor John M. Opitz, Founding Editor of AJMG, Awarded the Order of Merit from the Federal Republic of Germany.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah.
authors.forename: John C
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-6007-8518
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Carey
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah.
authors.forename: Edward B
authors.initials: EB
authors.lastname: Clark
mesh_terms: D001363:Awards and Prizes; D005826:Genetics, Medical / Q000266:history*; D005858:Germany; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D017712:Peer Review, Research