The Slavery Hypertension Hypothesis—natural Selection and Scientific Investigation: a Commentary
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Transforming Anthropology, Vol. 13, Issue 2, pp. 119–124, ISSN 1051-0559, electronic ISSN 1548-7466. © 2005 by the American Anthropological Association. All rights reserved. Please direct all requests for permission to photocopy or reproduce article content through the University of California Press’s Rights and Permissions website, at http://www.ucpress.edu/journals/rights.htm. George J. Armelagos THE SLAVERY HYPERTENSION HYPOTHESIS—NATURAL SELECTION AND SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION: A COMMENTARY
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