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David B. Allen

David B. Allen was a prominent American anthropologist known for his research on human genetics, population diversity, and the ways cultural and biological factors influence human variation. His work often focused on understanding how genetics shape physical traits and health across different communities. Allen contributed to ethical discussions in genetics research and emphasized respecting cultural perspectives. His insights helped bridge biology and anthropology, enhancing our understanding of human diversity in a respectful and scientific manner.