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Deadly diseases meet 7 Deadly Finns....
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Vive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.
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I have been to Finland, and Lived!
One reason the Finns are important to genetic studies is they have extraordinarily long and detailed parish records which helped scientists track diseases within the population over several centuries.Any views I may express here are personal and certainly do not in any way reflect the views of my employer. Tis the rising of the moon..
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Indeed- the book 'Sequence' mentions what an invaluable source of information the registers are- and the relatively small population, lack of inward/outward migration for some time, and so on.Originally posted by Alexander's Horse View Post
I had a friend who worked with an expatriate Finnish community on an island off the coast of British Columbia.
Alcoholism was a big problem....
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they did well to survive with you know who next door
Last edited by Alexander's Horse; March 2, 2013, 17:48.Any views I may express here are personal and certainly do not in any way reflect the views of my employer. Tis the rising of the moon..
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