Doctors Discussing “the Root of Koreans”: Medical Genetics and the Korean Origin, 1975-1987

Anthropological genetics emerged as a new discipline to investigate the origin of human species in the second half of the twentieth century. Using the genetic database of blood groups and other protein polymorphisms, anthropological geneticists started redrawing the ancient migratory history of huma...

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Main Author: Jaehwan HYUN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for the History of Medicine 2019-08-01
Series:Uisahak
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Online Access:http://www.medhist.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjmh-28-2-551.pdf