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On the prevalence of population groups in the human-genetics research literature.
Politics and the life sciences : the journal of the Association for Politics and the Life Sciences - 1 Mar 2004
Birenbaum-Carmeli D
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BACKGROUND: Population-specific human-genetics research has become commonplace but remains controversial, as its results can affect public and personal perceptions of the ethnic, national, and racial groups studied. Choice of populations for study has generally seemed a function of scientific, logistical, or economic factors. RESEARCH QUESTION: Has the identity of populations studied in the human-genetics...
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