Relation of mathematical ability to psychosis in Iceland

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 447-449

  Karlsson, Jon L ^a  

^a DECODE GENETICS   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Creativity; Mathematics; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; ICELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS;

ACHIEVEMENT; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; ICELAND; INCIDENCE; MALE; MATHEMATICS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 0033452596     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0004.1999.560607.x     Document Type: Article

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