Are Genes Jewish?: Conceptual Ambiguities in the New Genetic AgeJean and Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies, The University of Michigan, 2005 - 17 pages |
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... prevalent notions about eugenics and the concept of racial difference . ' In 1958 , David Ben Gurion , while prime minister of Israel , sought advice from Jewish sages about the nature of Jewishness in order to draft legislation ...
... prevalent notions about eugenics and the concept of racial difference . ' In 1958 , David Ben Gurion , while prime minister of Israel , sought advice from Jewish sages about the nature of Jewishness in order to draft legislation ...
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... prevalent participants in medical studies and research programs . " 4. The unexpected research payoff of widespread Tay - Sachs testing in the 1970's among Ashkenazi Jews in the United States : large batches of tissue samples from ...
... prevalent participants in medical studies and research programs . " 4. The unexpected research payoff of widespread Tay - Sachs testing in the 1970's among Ashkenazi Jews in the United States : large batches of tissue samples from ...
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... prevalent within this group . For purposes of genetic screening , indi- vidual genes are nominally designated as " Jewish " if they carry genetic mutations statistically more common among Jews . This correlation between individual Jews ...
... prevalent within this group . For purposes of genetic screening , indi- vidual genes are nominally designated as " Jewish " if they carry genetic mutations statistically more common among Jews . This correlation between individual Jews ...
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Blood and Belief: The Circulation of a Symbol Between Jews and Christians David Biale Limited preview - 2007 |