Tag Archives: race

Genes, race, & disease (Leh 300)

Posted on July 14, 2009 by proftp

The news is so accomodating to our course: The Journal of the National Cancer Institute has just published two studies (abstracts here and here; go thru the library to read the full articles) on disparate outcomes in sex-specific cancer survival … Continue reading →

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A giant loss, the loss of a giant

Posted on March 25, 2009 by proftp

John Hope Franklin, one of the United States’ greatest historians, died today. Photo by Derek Anderson for the New York Times Read his obituary in the New York Times, as well as his website at Duke University. Click on ‘Quotations’ … Continue reading →

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