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Cohort effects in a genetically determined trait: eye colour among US whites

M. D. Grant Department of Family Medicine, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL, USA
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D. S. Lauderdale Department of Family Medicine, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL, USA
Pages 657-666 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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