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Anthropological Observations of Blood Groups in Hiroshima

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THE distribution of a number of human blood groups has now been established in many parts of the world1.

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  1. MITSUO YOKOYAMA

    Present address: Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Medical Center,

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  1. Hiroshima Blood Bank,

    TARO TSUCHIYA, MOTOZI KURATA, AKIHISA FUKUMA, TAKUO ONISHI & MITSUO YOKOYAMA

  2. Department of Legal Medicine, Hiroshima University School of Medicine, Hiroshima, Japan

    HIROSHI KOBAYASHI & KOICHI TOMITA

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TSUCHIYA, T., KURATA, M., FUKUMA, A. et al. Anthropological Observations of Blood Groups in Hiroshima. Nature 204, 87–88 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/204087b0

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