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THE DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE ABNORMAL HEMOGLOBIN GENES AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE FOR HUMAN EVOLUTION
Frank B. Livingstone,
Frank B. Livingstone
Department of Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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