Genetic syndromes and mental retardation

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 469-475

  McElwee, Celia ^a   Bernard, Sarah ^a  

^a SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural phenotypes; Genetic syndromes; Mental retardation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BRAIN MAPPING; CAT CRY SYNDROME; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DOWN SYNDROME; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; SMITH MAGENIS SYNDROME; TURNER SYNDROME; VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0036723749     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001504-200209000-00002     Document Type: Review

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