Schizophrenia: The fundamental questions

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 31, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 106-112

  Andreasen, Nancy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Creativity; Disease phenotypes; Neural circuits; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MODEL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM;

HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0034062074     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0173(99)00027-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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