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I found the discussion of Quetelet and populations at the beginning of Chapter 3 of Epidemiology and the People’s Health particularly instructive, especially for genetic epidemiology. #epibookclub #epipeopleshealth #gwas #genepitwitter 1/18 
The question “who—or what—determines populations or groups that merit comparison” is an important but tetchy one. 2/18
The concept of “population stratification bias” in genetic epidemiology is usually introduced using a toy example: say we’re studying two populations, with random mating within but no mating across populations. 3/18
