Pearl S. Buck and phenylketonuria (PKU)

Journal of the History of the Neurosciences

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 44-57

  Finger, Stanley ^a,b   Christ, Shawn E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Neural Sciences Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Asbj rn F lling; Carol Buck; Mental Retardation; Pearl S. Buck; Phenylketonuria (PKU); Rehabilitation; The Child Who Never Grew; Vineland Training School

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENETIC RISK; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LITERATURE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CARE; PHENYLKETONURIA; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM; WRITING;

CHINA; DRAMA; FAMOUS PERSONS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MEDICINE IN LITERATURE; PHENYLKETONURIAS; PORTRAITS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4744376318     PISSN: 0964704X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09647040490885484     Document Type: Review

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