An introductory overview of mutational analysis in psychiatric genetics

Psychiatric Annals

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 273-278

  Cubells, Joseph F ^a  

^a VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

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EID: 0031516496     PISSN: 00485713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0048-5713-19970401-10     Document Type: Review

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