Blood Grouping Among the "Blackfeet" and "Blood" Tribes of American Indians

Although various tribes of American Indians have consistently been reported as belonging primarily to group O, the Blackfeet and Blood tribes appear to be an exception, showing as high a percentage of group A as other tribes show of group O. This may be seen by comparing tables 2 and 3, with 1 and 4...

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Published in:The Journal of immunology (1950) Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 155 - 163
Main Authors: Matson, G. A, Schrader, H. F
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Am Assoc Immnol 01-08-1933
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Summary:Although various tribes of American Indians have consistently been reported as belonging primarily to group O, the Blackfeet and Blood tribes appear to be an exception, showing as high a percentage of group A as other tribes show of group O. This may be seen by comparing tables 2 and 3, with 1 and 4. These results suggest the necessity for reconsidering the origin of the American Indian.
ISSN:0022-1767
1550-6606
DOI:10.4049/jimmunol.25.2.155