Current genetic discoveries and education : Strengths, opportunities, and limitations

Mind, Brain, and Education

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 74-79

  Bates, Timothy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 65349157734     PISSN: 17512271     EISSN: 1751228X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-228X.2008.00035.x     Document Type: Article

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