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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 96, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To describe the epidemiology of newborn seroprevalence for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in a predominantly white, nonurban population, and to determine the factors associated with enrollment at a...
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From:Journal of Oral Research and Review (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Ana. da Silva, Lais. Magri, Lilian. Andrade, Marco. da Silva Aim: To compare facial features related to the nose, lips and face between the Caucasian, Asian, and Black ethnicity in the Brazilian population by...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedPatterns of linkage between the [epsilon]4 allele of Apolipoprotein E (APOE) and '523 poly-T alleles in the adjacent gene, TOMM40, differ between Caucasian and African Americans. The extent to which this difference...
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From:Anthropological Quarterly (Vol. 87, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThis article analyzes language ideology among whites in Kenya, documenting an historical shift from colonial settlers ' condescending attitude toward Kiswahili to an enthusiastic stance among settler descendants, some of...
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From:Review of Optometry (Vol. 155, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedA patient has experienced vision troubles all his life. Could he come by it naturally? A 34-year-old Caucasian male presented to the clinic with complaints of progressive blurry central vision he has experienced since...
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From:Pharmacogenomics (Vol. 9, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAims: The influence of CYP2C9 and VKORC1 on warfarin dose, time to target International Normalized Ratio (INR), time to stabilization, and risk of over-anticoagulation (INR: [greater than]4) was assessed after adjustment...
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From:Daedalus (Vol. 134, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAt our country's founding, we made race the constitutional test for those capable of self-government. Our nation's organic document allocated congressional seats among the states in proportion to "the whole Number of...
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From:Black Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 16, Issue 6)There is a growing academic movement in the 1990s to study the cultural aspects of the white race. Some scholars insist the cultural privileges ascribed to white people must be understood before an understanding of the...
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From:Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health (Vol. 56, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedStudy objective: To compare multiple source linkage and capture-recapture analysis in determining the current age and gender specific prevalence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in a UK white population. To assess whole...
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From:Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue (Vol. 18, Issue 1-2)Few student teaching programs offer opportunities to live in the same communities in which they teach. The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of White Urban Student Teachers (USTs) in an immersive...
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From:American Studies International (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe representations of American Indians from the perspective of the White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP) and within the context of historical discourse, convey native peoples as mythical/legendary beings rather than...
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From:Social Forces (Vol. 89, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedUsing data from two waves of the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (N = 8,054), I examine gender differences in psychological adjustment to cancer among older white adults. Results from different types of longitudinal models...
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From:Journal of Economic Issues (Vol. 30, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedEmpirical researchers and economic theorists have different notions about the existence of racial discrimination in mortgage lending policies. Researchers contend that the existence of discrimination is shown by the high...
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From:Policy Studies Journal (Vol. 34, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDisenfranchisement policies were formulated with discriminatory intent in several states (Behrens, Uggen, and Manza 2003; Mauer 2004; Preuhs 2001). Does such discrimination persist? Do disenfranchisement laws...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 40, Issue 13)Blacks were hospitalized for hypertension nearly five times as often as whites in 2006, and Hispanics were as likely as whites to be admitted for the condition, according to the Agency for Health Care Research and...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Our knowledge of the effect of potentially modifiable risks factors on people developing dementia is mostly from European origin populations. We aimed to explore if these risk factors had similar effects in...
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From:Shakespeare Studies (Vol. 50) Peer-ReviewedWhen Edgar seeks to escape the political forces turned against him by his scheming brother Edmund, he does so by constructing a biologically transformational blackface disguise. Edgar reappears in the play's final act...
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From:Journal of Behavioral Medicine (Vol. 41, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedSome studies document racial disparities in self-reported health associated with alcohol use and abuse. However, few studies examined biomarkers that underlie the onset of alcohol-related chronic diseases. We...
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From:Diabetes (Vol. 55, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedEctoenzyme nucleotide pyrophosphate phosphodiesterase 1 (ENPP1) is an inhibitor of insulin-induced activation of the insulin receptor. There is strong evidence from several previous studies that a common coding variant...
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From:CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries (Vol. 47, Issue 11)47-6408 E184 2009-34515 CIP Painter, Nell Irvin. The history of white people. W.W. Norton, 2010. 496p index ISBN 9780393049343, $27.95 Pace continues to exert great power. In the US, disproportionate power accrues...