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This appraisal of ideas about genetic determination is based on Dr Hershey's report in the sixty-eighth Year Book of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, issued last February.
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HERSHEY, A. Genes and Hereditary Characteristics. Nature 226, 697–700 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/226697a0
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