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. 2005 Jan 22;330(7484):196.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7484.196-a.

Limitations and potential of country of birth as proxy for ethnic group

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Limitations and potential of country of birth as proxy for ethnic group

Paramjit S Gill et al. BMJ. .
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