Behavior Genetic Approaches in Behavioral Medicine
Leading researchers examine how behavior genetics provides crucial insights into genetic and environmental influences in the development of biobehavioral disorders. These influences are illustrated by using the examples of cardiovascular disease, obesity and eating disorders, alcohol use and abuse,...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1995, 1995
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1995 |
Series: | Perspectives on Individual Differences
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Leading researchers examine how behavior genetics provides crucial insights into genetic and environmental influences in the development of biobehavioral disorders. These influences are illustrated by using the examples of cardiovascular disease, obesity and eating disorders, alcohol use and abuse, and smoking behavior. Contributors discuss the relevance of molecular genetic approaches and twin and family designs to the complex field of behavior medicine research |
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Physical Description: | XVII, 273 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781475793772 |