Sephardic Jews in the Medical Literature

<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">[HARD COVER EDITION] <b> ETHNIC SEPHARDIC JEWS IN THE MEDICAL LITERATURE </b> - The Sephardic Jews make up the second largest division of the Jewish population; they have their historic roots in Spain, Portugal and North Africa, as well as due to migrations, in Mesopotamia and Arabia. Sephardic Jews comprise the second largest group in the Jewish population after Ashkenazic Jews that stem from Eastern Europe. Sephardim have developed and possess a shared relationship based upon unique religious traditions, collective ideals, customs and ethnicity. </font></p> <p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Sephardic and Ashkenazic Jews were geographically and religiously separate populations. Because of this separation, these two populations often display significant differences in the incidence of genetic diseases and medical conditions. ISBN 978-0-9763226-6-5 </font> </p>