Genomic imprinting and communicative behaviour: Prader-Willi and Angelman syndrome

Netherlands Journal of Psychology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 78-88

  Smit, Harry ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Angelman syndrome; Crying; Genomic imprinting; Imitation; Joint action; Kinship theory; Prader Willi syndrome; Weaning

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650014522     PISSN: 1872552X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03080130     Document Type: Article

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