Annotation: Behavioural phenotypes: A window onto the biology of behaviour

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 355-367

  Flint, Jonathan ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal models; Behavioural genetics; Behavioural phenotype; Dysmorphic syndromes

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0029991349     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.1996.tb01417.x     Document Type: Review

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