Comment — Genes and temperament, a shortcut for unravelling the genetics of psychopathology?

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 169-171

  Raeymaekers, Peter ^a   Van Broeckhoven, Christine ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

genes; Genetics; personality; psychopathology; temperament

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006275504     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: 14695111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1461145798001175     Document Type: Article

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