In this interview, Kurt and Rochelle Hirschhorn talk with their son, Joel, about their research and collaborations, the early years of medical genetics, the development of genetic counseling, the challenges of being a woman in science, and new challenges and directions for the study of human genetics.
Keywords: Pompe disease; Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome; adenosine deaminase deficiency; genetic counseling; lymphocytes; lysosomal storage disorders; mosaicism; somatic reversion.