The present study applied biometric genetic analyses to determine whether traits delineating personality disorders are inยฏuenced by gender-speciยฎc genetic and environmental inยฏuences. The sample consisted of 681 volunteer general population twin pairs (128 monozygotic male, 208 monozygotic female, 7
Contribution of malformations and genetic disorders to mortality in a children's hospital
โ Scribed by Stevenson, David A. ;Carey, John C.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 126A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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