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Hopi Indians, "cultural" selection, and albinism.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Jun 2003
Hedrick Philip W
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The incidence of albinism in Hopi Indians has been estimated as approximately 1 in 200 individuals. It has been suggested that "cultural" selection as the result of a mating advantage of males with albinism has been important in the maintenance of this high incidence. To examine this hypothesis q...
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