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Ethnic Groups
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Definition of 'Ethnic Groups'A group of people with a common cultural heritage that sets them apart from others in a variety of social relationships. Common names: Ethnic Groups; Ethnic Group; Group, Ethnic; Groups, Ethnic; Nationality; Nationalities |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
13 Dec 2009 
BACKGROUND: This retrospective analysis defined and described patterns and predictors of weight change during treatment in children with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) with high-risk features who received treatment on Children's Cancer Group ... Read more...
13 Nov 2009 Native Hawaiian smokers are at higher risk and Japanese-American smokers at lower risk of lung cancer (LC), compared with white smokers, even after accounting for smoking history. Because variation in carcinogen exposure/metabolism may occur ... Read more...
30 Oct 2009 OBJECT: Nonaccidental trauma has become a leading cause of death in infants and toddlers. Compared with children suffering from accidental trauma, many children with nonaccidental trauma present with injuries requiring neurosurgical management and ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Ethnic Groups'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Weight patterns in children with higher risk ALL: A report from the Children's Oncology Group (COG) for CCG 1961. 13 Dec 2009
- Exposure to the carcinogen 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) in smokers from 3 populations with different risks of lung cancer. 13 Nov 2009
- Comparison of accidental and nonaccidental traumatic brain injuries in infants and toddlers: demographics, neurosurgical interventions, and outcomes. 30 Oct 2009
- Clinical outcome after 450 revascularization procedures for moyamoya disease. Clinical article. 30 Oct 2009
- Sarcoidosis: epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, and genetics.
30 Oct 2009 - Association of electrocardiographic abnormalities with coronary artery calcium and carotid artery intima-media thickness in individuals without clinical coronary heart disease (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis [MESA]). 13 Oct 2009
- Comprehensive strategy towards delivering better communications and better health care to non-English speaking New Zealanders? 7 Oct 2009
- An agenda for personalized medicine. 6 Oct 2009
- Forensic science. Scientists decry isotope, DNA testing of 'nationality'. 30 Sep 2009
- Gene copy number: learning to count past two. 29 Sep 2009
- Reply to: "Experimental aspects of copy number variant assays at CCL3L1". 29 Sep 2009
- Experimental aspects of copy number variant assays at CCL3L1. 29 Sep 2009
- Reply to: "CCL3L1 and HIV/AIDS susceptibility". 29 Sep 2009
- CCL3L1 and HIV/AIDS susceptibility. 29 Sep 2009
- Factors contributing to utilization of health care services in Malaysia: a population-based study. 29 Sep 2009
- Infectious disease hospitalizations in the United States. 29 Sep 2009
- Navigating cultural competency: in preparation for an expected standard in 2010. 29 Sep 2009
- APOBEC3B deletion and risk of HIV-1 acquisition. 29 Sep 2009
- Protection of racial/ethnic minority populations during an influenza pandemic. 29 Sep 2009
- Racial and ethnic disparities in the trends in primary cesarean delivery based on indications. 29 Sep 2009
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Technical information about 'Ethnic Groups'
Definition: A group of people with a common cultural heritage that sets them apart from others in a variety of social relationships.
Descriptor UI: D005006
Alternative terms: Ethnic Groups; Ethnic Group; Group, Ethnic; Groups, Ethnic; Nationality; Nationalities;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; education; history; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; statistics & numerical data; ethnology; genetics;
Tree Number: M01.686.754; N01.224.317;
History Note: 68
Technical Notes: do not confuse ethnicity with CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS