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Surname and consanguineous marriages in Japan.
Journal of biosocial science - 1 Oct 1997
Imaizumi Y, Kaneko R
Abstract excerpt
A survey of consanguineous marriages in Japan was conducted on 1 September 1983, by questionnaires. The total number of couples surveyed was 9225. They were chosen from six widely different areas and the inbreeding coefficients from isonymy and pedigrees were estimated for each area. Random inbreeding remained constant with the marriage year whereas total (F) and non-random (Fn) inbreeding from isonymy and...
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