HEALTH, DISEASE, AND SURVIVAL: A Biomedical and Genetic Analysis of the Orang Asli of Malaysia

 

A. BAER
Oregon State University

223 + xiv pp.
21 photos; 13 tables; 1 map
140 x 215 mm.
Published February 1999
ISBN 983-40042-0-6
Price: RM 15.00

 



Chapters and sections include:
Health and health surveys according to sub-groups 
Genetics 
Demography 
Timelines on health research 
Personal insights 
The history (and mystery) of malaria in Malaysia 
Malaria, genes and culture 
Orang Asli nutrition 
Maternal health 
Survival in the past and today 
The future health of the Orang Asli 
The Seboi tragedy

Plus:
A full BIOMEDICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY of the Orang Asli
listing over 300 publications up to 1998 
on Orang Asli health and medical aspects.

 

 

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