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Ethics and the Human Genome Diversity Project: An African Perspective

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Trefor Jenkins
Trefor Jenkins*
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South African Institute for Medical Research, South Africa
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Symposium: The Human Genome Diversity Project
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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 18 , Issue 2 , September 1999 , pp. 308 - 311
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