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Science 20 November 1970:
Vol. 170. no. 3960, pp. 815 - 822
DOI: 10.1126/science.170.3960.815
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Lessons from a "Primitive" People: Do recent data concerning South American Indians have relevance to problems of highly civilized communities?

James V. Neel

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Article topics:

  • Physiology..Humans
  • Genetics..Population Genetics


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