10.18.17 In 1962, James Watson, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for Medicine for their work in determining the “double helix” structure of DNA. The concepts of Precision Medicine and genetic counseling spawned from this fundamental advance in basic science.

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