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viii I L L U S T R A T I O N S Figures Figure 1.1. Sickle cell haplotype map 16 Figure 1.2. The sickle cell haplotype arrangement 17 Figure 3.1. The Fagara xanthoxyloïdes botanical tree trunk detail 101 Figure 3.2. The Fagara xanthoxyloïdes botanical leaf underside detail 101 Figure 3.3. Dakar’s Topography of Care: Healing Sites 102 Figure 3.4. Two of healer Gaoussou Sambou’s familial staff filling prescriptions. Fann-Hock, Dakar 105 Figure 3.5. Plant geneticist Dr. Eric Courot examining Chardonnay cultivated in vitro. Reims, France 117 Figure 3.6. Plant geneticist Dr. Eric Courot examining Fagara xanthoxyloïdes stem cells that have yielded incipient root structures. Reims, France 117 Figure 4.1. Maytenus senegalensis botanical detail 133 Figure 4.2. Fagara xanthoxyloïdes botanical detail 133 Figure 5.1. Pales and colleagues’ “West African Anthropology: Races of West Africa” map. 1953 166 Figure 5.2. An early map indicating the various foyers of the different HbS haplotypes. Circa 1984 185 Tables Table 5.1. Pales and Linhard’s findings of sickle cell trait levels cross tabulated with blood type for Wolof, Lébou, and Bambara populations 175 Table 5.2. Pales and Linhard’s findings of sickle cell trait levels cross tabulated with blood type for Toucouleur and Peul populations 175 Table 5.3. Pales and Linhard’s findings of sickle cell trait levels cross tabulated with blood type and overall trait frequencies for the Sudanese and the Guinean sub-races 176 ...