Inaccuracy and bias in textbooks reporting psychiatric research: The case of the schizophrenia adoption studies

Politics and the Life Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 89-99

  Joseph, Jay ^a,b  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 23044527913     PISSN: 07309384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0730938400008935     Document Type: Article

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