The missing gene : psychiatry, heredity, and the fruitless search for genes /

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Genetic research in psychiatry has reached the crisis stage due to the continuing failure to identify the genes presumed to cause many of today's most troubling mental disorders. Dr. Joseph presents a clearly argued explanation for this failure, and warns that by focusing on the wrong goal, pre...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joseph, Jay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Pub., ©2006.
Temas:
Genetic psychology.
Mental illness > Genetic aspects.
Biological Psychiatry > trends
Mental Disorders > genetics
Diseases in Twins > genetics
Genetic Research
Psychologie génétique.
Maladies mentales > Aspect génétique.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
Genetic psychology
Mental illness > Genetic aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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