Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 The legacy of the IBP: Presidential Address
- 2 The distinction between primary and secondary isolates
- 3 Time trends in the break-up of isolates
- 4 Factors influencing the frequency of consanguineous marriages in Japan
- 5 Break-up of isolates
- 6 Isolates in India: their origin and characterisation
- 7 Consanguineous marriages and their genetical consequences in some Indian populations
- 8 Biomedical and immunogenetic variation in isolated populations in India
- 9 Genetic distance analyses in Israeli groups using classical markers and DNA polymorphisms in the β globin gene
- 10 Non-random distribution of Gm haplotypes in northern Siberia
- 11 Allele frequency estimation
- 12 Genetic affinities of human populations
- 13 Inherited neurological diseases in island isolates in southern Japan
- 14 Serological and virological evidence for human T-lymphotropic virus type I infection among the isolated Hagahai of Papua New Guinea
- 15 Analysis of genes associated with hypercholesterolaemia in the Japanese population
- 16 Migrant studies and their problems
- 17 Tokelau: migration and health in a small Polynesian society - a longitudinal study
- 18 Micromigrations of isolated Tuareg tribes of the Sahara Desert
- 19 Population structure in the eastern Adriatic: the influence of historical processes, migration patterns, isolation and ecological pressures, and their interaction
- 20 Diabetes and diabetic macroangiopathy in Japanese-Americans
- 21 Diabetes and westernisation in Japanese migrants
- 22 Environmental factors affecting ischemic heart disease
- Epilogue
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 The legacy of the IBP: Presidential Address
- 2 The distinction between primary and secondary isolates
- 3 Time trends in the break-up of isolates
- 4 Factors influencing the frequency of consanguineous marriages in Japan
- 5 Break-up of isolates
- 6 Isolates in India: their origin and characterisation
- 7 Consanguineous marriages and their genetical consequences in some Indian populations
- 8 Biomedical and immunogenetic variation in isolated populations in India
- 9 Genetic distance analyses in Israeli groups using classical markers and DNA polymorphisms in the β globin gene
- 10 Non-random distribution of Gm haplotypes in northern Siberia
- 11 Allele frequency estimation
- 12 Genetic affinities of human populations
- 13 Inherited neurological diseases in island isolates in southern Japan
- 14 Serological and virological evidence for human T-lymphotropic virus type I infection among the isolated Hagahai of Papua New Guinea
- 15 Analysis of genes associated with hypercholesterolaemia in the Japanese population
- 16 Migrant studies and their problems
- 17 Tokelau: migration and health in a small Polynesian society - a longitudinal study
- 18 Micromigrations of isolated Tuareg tribes of the Sahara Desert
- 19 Population structure in the eastern Adriatic: the influence of historical processes, migration patterns, isolation and ecological pressures, and their interaction
- 20 Diabetes and diabetic macroangiopathy in Japanese-Americans
- 21 Diabetes and westernisation in Japanese migrants
- 22 Environmental factors affecting ischemic heart disease
- Epilogue
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Isolation, Migration and Health , pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1992