Incidence of glaucoma in various ethnic groups in the population of Israel.
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چکیده
THE Jewish population of Israel is notable for its heterogeneous composition. Being an outcome of a mass immigration of Jews from all parts of the world, -mainly since the establishment of the State on May 15, 1948, it represents very different anthropological and genetical groups of the Jewish people. In this study the Jewish population of Israel is divided into two groups *(European and oriental), the second including all those originating in the Middle East and North Africa, like Yemenites, Iraquis, Moroccans, Persians, -etc.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 44 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1960