07 Jun
Jerome Lejeune: Geneticist and Future Saint?
Just finished listening to an excellent SaintCast, featuring a profile of Jerome Lejeune. Dr. Lejeune was a physician and a geneticist who discovered the specific genetic duplication that causes Down Syndrome (trisomy 21). It was his intention to help children with Down Syndrome (then called Mongolism) by facilitating a cure for the condition; sadly, his [...]