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DR Williams - Annals of Epidemiology, 1997 - Elsevier RESULTS: First, this paper reviews the evidence suggesting that race is more of a social category
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R Witzig - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1996 - Am Coll Physicians The term “race” has many definitions, ranging from a family unit to a species, but in common
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