Independent State of Samoa
"Independent State of Samoa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An island group and constitutional monarchy in the southwest central Pacific Ocean. The capital is Apia. The islands were jointly administered by England, the United States, and Germany 1889-99, with the chief islands of Savai'i and Upolu recognized as German until 1919. Western Samoa gained independence in 1962 and assumed its present formal name in 1997.
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D014905
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.639.760.815.800.400
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Independent State of Samoa" by people in Profiles.
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Plasma lipoprotein(a) distribution and its correlates among Samoans. Hum Biol. 2000 Apr; 72(2):321-36.
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Genetic characterization of American and Western Samoans. Hum Biol. 1994 Oct; 66(5):805-22.