Intertwin birth weight differences and conduct problems in early childhood

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 457-461

  Mankuta, David ^a   Goldner, Ira ^b   Knafo, Ariel ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TWIN DISCORDANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISRAEL; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 77951955601     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.63     Document Type: Article

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