Finno-Ugrians, blood types, and suicide: comment on Voracek, Fisher, and Marusic

Percept Mot Skills. 2004 Jun;98(3 Pt 1):814. doi: 10.2466/pms.98.3.814-814.

Abstract

In a sample of 20 European nations, the distribution of blood types provided a better explanation for the association of longitude with suicide rates than did the percentage of Finno-Ugrian ethnic group.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • ABO Blood-Group System / physiology*
  • Ethnicity*
  • Finland / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Hungary / epidemiology
  • Suicide / statistics & numerical data*

Substances

  • ABO Blood-Group System