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Tudor Parfitt

Distinguished University Professor, Florida International University
Verified email at soas.ac.uk
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The genome-wide structure of the Jewish people

…, D Comas, D Gurwitz, B Bonne-Tamir, T Parfitt… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Contemporary Jews comprise an aggregate of ethno-religious communities whose worldwide
members identify with each other through various shared religious, historical and cultural …

The ambiguity of participation: a qualified defence of participatory development

T Parfitt - Third world quarterly, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines some of the critiques addressed to participatory development by critics
such as Cooke and Kothari. It argues that criticisms of participation's theoretical coherence …

Origins of old testament priests

MG Thomas, K Skorecki, H Ben-Amid, T Parfitt… - Nature, 1998 - nature.com
… difference (ASD) in allele size among all current chromosomes and the ancestral haplotype,
averaged over loci 2 , 3 , has an expectation of μt, where μ is the mutation rate and t the …

[PDF][PDF] Y chromosomes traveling south: the Cohen modal haplotype and the origins of the Lemba—the “Black Jews of Southern Africa”

MG Thomas, T Parfitt, DA Weiss, K Skorecki… - The American Journal of …, 2000 - cell.com
… place names in the Hadramaut (Parfitt 1997). The Buba clan is recognized as being the senior
… , although Jews are thought to have lived in the region during former times (Parfitt 1997). …

Georgia: an unlikely stronghold for bacteriophage therapy

T Parfitt - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
… Tom Parfitt travelled to Tbilisi to witness the revival of bacteriophage therapy. … “One of the
main reasons that phages are not being used is that big pharma can’t see how to get intellec…

[BOOK][B] Black Jews in Africa and the Americas

T Parfitt - 2012 - degruyter.com
I first encountered black Jews1 in any form, as far as I am aware, on November 22, 1984,
when I found myself on the Sudanese border with Ethiopia. I was then lecturer in Modern …

Opioid analgesics: chemistry and receptors

AF Casy, RT Parfitt - 2013 - books.google.com
The rapidly burgeoning research of the past two decades on agonist-antagonist analgesics
and opioid receptors makes this exhaustive review of opioid anal gesics particularly relevant …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular Hsp72 concentration relates to a minimum endogenous criteria during acute exercise-heat exposure

OR Gibson, A Dennis, T Parfitt, L Taylor… - Cell Stress and …, 2014 - Elsevier
… rec of 37.90 ± 0.29 C and 38.35 ± 0.52 C, respectively) in the present study, parallel exercise
induced changes in T rec data (mean maximum T rec 38.48 C) resulting in no change in …

[BOOK][B] Journey to the vanished city: the search for a lost tribe of Israel

T Parfitt - 2000 - books.google.com
… “Parfitt's approach is a novelistic blend of setting, dialogue and lightly worn research.
Unconstrained by the anthropologist's obsession with method, he manages to shed more …

[BOOK][B] The African debt crisis

TW Parfitt, SP Riley - 2010 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Assessing both the macro- and micro-economic levels of the contemporary African Debt Crisis,
this book, first published in 1989, begins by looking at the origins of the world debt crisis, …