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Archive Home > 2008 > September > 29 > Finding the genetic error

Finding the genetic error

A doctor’s efforts to understand his daughter’s condition open the door to advances in genetics

By Lisa M. Krieger / The Bulletin
September 29, 2008

As a physician and scientist, Dr. Hugh Rienhoff has a deep appreciation for the discoveries of modern genetics.

And yet an explanation for the genetic error within his own beloved daughter Beatrice eludes him.

Born with small, weak muscles, widely spaced eyes and curled fingers, Beatrice is a....

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