Ancestry, temporality, and potentiality: Engaging cancer genetics in southern Brazil

Current Anthropology

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL.7, 2013, Pages

  Gibbon, Sahra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84884578385     PISSN: 00113204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/671400     Document Type: Article

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