Genetic disorders on the island of Mauritius

Inherited disorders are an important cause of physical handicap, deafness, mental retardation and blindness. There is considerable variation in the geographic and ethnic distribution of genetic disease due to biological pressures and historical accidents. In this context the relative prevalence of c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wallis, Colin E
Other Authors: Beighton, Peter
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/26606