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Native Americans: Cultural Diversity, Health Issues & Challenges
Jerome Mendoza (Ed.)
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Description for Native Americans: Cultural Diversity, Health Issues & Challenges
Hardback. Editor(s): Mendoza, Jerome. Num Pages: 90 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
The first chapter of this book traces the rise of the idea of Manifest Destiny, showing how it contributed to the historical traumatisation experienced by Native American tribes during an initial period in U.S. history (1790-1890). Illustrations of renewal and revitalisation among present-day Native Americans, and an interpretation of their wider significance for our contemporary world are examined. In the second chapter, the relatedness of First America Inhabitants is explored with Pacific Islanders by using autosomal genetic markers: the HLA alleles. HLA is the most polymorphic human genetic system and is most useful for comparing populations' relatedness. The ethnic groups ... Read more
The first chapter of this book traces the rise of the idea of Manifest Destiny, showing how it contributed to the historical traumatisation experienced by Native American tribes during an initial period in U.S. history (1790-1890). Illustrations of renewal and revitalisation among present-day Native Americans, and an interpretation of their wider significance for our contemporary world are examined. In the second chapter, the relatedness of First America Inhabitants is explored with Pacific Islanders by using autosomal genetic markers: the HLA alleles. HLA is the most polymorphic human genetic system and is most useful for comparing populations' relatedness. The ethnic groups ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
90
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634831840
SKU
V9781634831840
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