Racial Identities, Genetic Ancestry, and Health in South America

Racial Identities, Genetic Ancestry, and Health in South America
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Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 1349293059
ISBN-13 : 9781349293056
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Download or read book Racial Identities, Genetic Ancestry, and Health in South America written by S. Gibbon and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-11-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The edited collection brings together social and biological anthropology scholars, biologists, and geneticists to examine the interface between Genetic Admixture, Identity and Health, directly contributing to an emerging field of 'bio-cultural anthropology.


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