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TRANSITION IN CONSANGUINITY IN DIR LOWER DISTRICT, A VICTIM OF WAR, NATURAL DISASTER AND POPULATION DISPLACEMENT, IN NORTH-WEST PAKISTAN – A RESPONSE TO STHANADAR ET AL. (2015)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 June 2015

Atta Ur Rehman ,
Ijaz Ahmad ,
Muhammad Zaman  and
Sajid Malik
Atta Ur Rehman
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan
Ijaz Ahmad
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan
Muhammad Zaman
Affiliation:
Department of Sociology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Sajid Malik*
Affiliation:
Human Genetics Program, Department of Animal Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
*
1Corresponding author. Email: [email protected]
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Journal of Biosocial Science , Volume 48 , Issue 3 , May 2016 , pp. 421 - 426
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