Williams syndrome: Recent developments

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 451-456

  Schmitt, J Eric ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

EID: 0034888233     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001504-200109000-00005     Document Type: Review

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