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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
E Fuller Torrey |
| ISBN: | 0465017460 9780465017461 0465072852 9780465072859 |
| OCLC Number: | 28927201 |
| Description: | xxvi, 274 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | The politics and science of twin studies -- Are identical twins really identical? -- Methodology of the study -- When does schizophrenia originate? -- Are individuals who develop schizophrenia different as children? -- Does schizophrenia change the structure of the brain? -- Does schizophrenia change the underlying personality? -- When both twins get schizophrenia, are their diseases similar? -- How different are twins with bipolar disorder from twins with schizophrenia? -- Triplets and beyond -- What do twin studies tell us about the causes of schizophrenia? -- Appendices: Final diagnostic groups -- Neuropsychological examination -- Neurological examination -- Personality inventory for children. |
| Responsibility: | E. Fuller Torrey in collaboration with Ann E. Bowler, Edward H. Taylor, and Irving I. Gottesman. |
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