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Ethnogenetic layering (EL): an alternative to the traditional race model in human variation and health disparity studies.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000
Jackson F L C
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BACKGROUND: Traditionally, studies in human biodiversity, disease risk, and health disparities have defined populations in the context of typological racial models. However, such racial models are often imprecise generalizations that fail to capture important local patterns of human biodiversity. AIM: More explicit, detailed, and integrated information on relevant geographic, environmental, cultural, genetic,...
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