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JAMA. 2002;288:1707.

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• Victor McKusick, MD, former chair of the Department of Medicine and physician-in-chief of Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md, and a Lasker Award winner, and Harold Varmus, MD, president of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, a Nobel Laureate, and former director of the National Institutes of Health, have been awarded the National Medal of Science.
  
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