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A religious framework as a lens for understanding the intersection of genetics, health, and disease.
American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics - 15 Feb 2009
Harris Tina M, Keeley Bethany, Barrientos Samantha, Gronnvoll Marita, Landau Jamie, Groscurth Christopher R, Shen Lijiang, Cheng Youyou, Cisneros J David
Abstract excerpt
The primary goal of this study was to determine the extent to which religious frameworks inform lay public understandings of genes and disease. Contrary to existing research, there were minimal differences between racial groups. We did, however, observe two patterns in that data that are worthy of discussion. First, because participants were from the south, the finding that participants from both racial groups...
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