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. 1962 Mar;14(1):44–51.

Taste Sensitivity of Phenylthiourea among the Jewish Population Groups in Israel

Chaim Sheba, Israel Ashkenazi, Aryeh Szeinberg
PMCID: PMC1932195  PMID: 13911533

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