Unless otherwise noted, the following are abstracts from NY Times articles. The full article can be purchased from the NY Times Archives:
Is Race Real
by Nicholas Kristof, July 11, 2003
2 Scholarly Articles Diverge on Role of Race in Medicine
By Nicholas Wade, March 20, 2003
Diseases Common in Ashkenazim May Be Random
By Nicholas Wade, March 4, 2003
Staying Alive, Staying Human
by Nicholas Kristof, February 11, 2003
Using Genetic Tests, Ashkenazi Jews Vanquish a Disease
By Gina Kolata, February 18, 2003
Race Is Seen as Real Guide to Track Roots of Disease
By Nicholas Wade, July 30, 2002
Concern Among Jews Is Heightened As Scientists Deepen Gene Studies
By Sheryl Gay Stolberg, April 22, 1998
Parents battle obscure disease
By Bonnie Miller Rubin
Chicago Tribune, February 23, 2003
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