Journal article
The role and significance of consanguinity as a demographic variable
Population Development Review, Vol.20(3), pp.561-584
1994
Abstract
The predominant western stereotype of inbreeding is of a poor and remote community, a large proportion of whose inhabitants suffer from obscure physical disorders and exhibit obvious symptoms of mental subnormality. In most instances this characterization is almost mythic, although isolated, inbred communities occasionally have been documented...
Details
- Title
- The role and significance of consanguinity as a demographic variable
- Authors/Creators
- A.H. Bittles (Author/Creator)
- Publication Details
- Population Development Review, Vol.20(3), pp.561-584
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Identifiers
- 991005544290607891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Murdoch University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
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