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Israeli jewish infants of different descent: growth patterns, likeness and differences. Longitudinal study.
Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht uber die biologisch-anthropologische Literatur - 1 Mar 2004
Peter Inga, Ginsburg Emil Kh, Malkin Ida, Kobyliansky Eugene
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Due to increasing migration process and intermarriages among individuals belonging to different ethnic groups, it is important to examine whether intermixing of populations effects child growth rate. AIMS: To compare growth patterns of Jewish infants from distinct descent. SUBJECTS: 1300 Israeli children were divided into 7 groups: 4 groups of babies with both parents from the same geographic origin...
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