Spain - Ethnology
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Admixture estimates for the population of Havana City.

29 Apr 2009 BACKGROUND: The Cuban population is essentially a result of the admixture between Spanish, West African and, to a lesser degree, Amerindian tribes that inhabited the island. AIM: The study analysed the genetic structure of the three principal ethnic ... Read more...

Young people's heroes in France and Spain.

29 Apr 2009 Heroes play collectivist or individualist roles in imagination and self-development. Representations of heroic figures in questionnaires given to French (n = 241) and Spanish (n = 227) samples of 10 and 15-year-olds were examined to assess the ... Read more...

Determinants of leisure-time physical activity and future intention to practice in Spanish college students.

29 Apr 2009 Few studies analyze determinants and patterns of physical activity among college students, so it has not been possible to carry out effective interventions to promote this practice. The aim of this study was to analyze the associations between some ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Spain - Ethnology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Admixture estimates for the population of Havana City. 29 Apr 2009
• Young people's heroes in France and Spain. 29 Apr 2009
• Determinants of leisure-time physical activity and future intention to practice in Spanish college students. 29 Apr 2009
• Early predictors of reading in three groups of native Spanish speakers: Spaniards, Gypsies, and Latin Americans. 29 Apr 2009
• The Spanish translation and adaptation of the Uniform Data Set of the National Institute on Aging Alzheimer's Disease Centers. 30 Mar 2009
• [Association between polymorphism in uncoupling proteins and type 2 diabetes in a northwestern Colombian population] 27 Feb 2009
• [Population data of five STRs from the INTERPOL series in a mestizo population of western Mexico (State of Jalisco)] 27 Feb 2009
• C-reactive protein gene polymorphisms in biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis from Northwestern Spain. 30 Jan 2009
• [Consolidating the medical model of disability: on poliomyelitis and constitution of orthopedic surgery and orthopaedics as a speciality in Spain (1930-1950).] 30 Dec 2008
• [Vaccination campaigns against poliomyelitis in Spain in 1963.] 30 Dec 2008
• [The historical meaning of serological surveys as a laboratory technology applied to the immunization campaigns. The case of poliomyelitis in Spain.] 30 Dec 2008
• [Epidemiological and virological studies into the poliomyelitis in Valencia (1959-1969).] 30 Dec 2008
• Psychometric properties of the Brief Symptom Inventory-18 in a Spanish breast cancer sample. 26 Oct 2008
• Genetic association between -93A/G polymorphism in the Fyn kinase gene and alcohol dependence in Spanish men. 9 Oct 2008
• Association of A/G polymorphism in intron 13 of the monoamine oxidase B gene with schizophrenia in a Spanish population. Oct 2008
• [Risk factors for developing laryngeal cancer in adult population at the Hospital Español in Mexico City] 29 Sep 2008
• LRRK2 mutations in Basque patients with Parkinson's disease. 29 Sep 2008
• Dermoscopic features of melanomas associated with MC1R variants in Spanish CDKN2A mutation carriers. 13 Sep 2008
• [Serums and vaccines to fight the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic in Spain.] 29 Jun 2008
• Increase of non-B subtypes and recombinants among newly diagnosed HIV-1 native Spaniards and immigrants in Spain. 30 May 2008

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Technical information about 'Spain'

Definition: Parliamentary democracy located between France on the northeast and Portugual on the west and bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Descriptor UI: D013030

Alternative terms: Spain; Balearic Islands; Canary Islands;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology; epidemiology;

Tree Number: Z01.542.846;