Inbreeding in Escazu, Costa Rica (1800-1840, 1850-1899): Isonymy and ecclesiastical dispensations

Human Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 703-714

  Madrigal, L ^a   Ware, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Costa rica; Dispensations; Ecclesiastical; Inbreeding; Isonymy

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; CONSANGUINITY; COSTA RICA; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MALE; NOMENCLATURE; POPULATION GENETICS; RELIGION;

ANTHROPOLOGY; CATHOLICISM; CONSANGUINITY; COSTA RICA; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; NAMES;

EID: 0031240221     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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