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DNA USA: A Genetic Portrait of America

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Having worked on numerous high-profile genetic investigations, including one focused on the famed Iceman of the Italian Alps, Bryan Sykes has become a premier authority on human genetics. In DNA USA, Sykes examines the unique fabric of the U.S. population-one of the world's most genetically variegated countries. His fascinating discoveries offer new insights into the biological profile of the great melting pot.

© 2012 Recorded Books (Lydbog): 9781464038426

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Lydbog: 14. maj 2012

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