The Danish American Adoptees' family studies of Kety and associates: Do they provide evidence in support of the genetic basis of schizophrenia?

Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 241-278

  Joseph, Jay ^a  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive studies; Genetics; Kety; Psychiatric genetics; Schizophrenia; Selective placement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008855352     PISSN: 87567547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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