Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, September 1st, 1999
Health, Disease, and Survival: A Biomedical and Genetic Analysis of the Orang Asli of Malaysia. By ADELA BAER. Subang Jaya, Malaysia: Center for Orang Asli Concerns. Pp. xiv, 223. Illustrations, Map, Annotated Bibliography, Index.
This book is an indispensable guide to the genetics and health of Orang Asli, the indigenous peoples of western Malaysia. Combined with the statistics in Khor's survey of the nutritional status of Orang Asli children ("Nutritional Status of Children in Malaysia: Persistence of Old Problems", Malaysian Journal of Child Health 9,2 [1997]:133-50), which appeared too ...
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