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Letter to the Editor: Robustness is the kind of coherence that matters: a comment on Kendler (2015) – a reply

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2016

Kenneth S. Kendler
Kenneth S. Kendler*
Affiliation:
Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics of VCU, Richmond, VAUSA
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*Address for correspondence: K. S. Kendler, MD, Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics of VCU, Box 980126, Richmond, VA 23298-0126, USA. (Email: Kenneth.Kendler@vcuhealth.org)
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Psychological Medicine , Volume 46 , Issue 7 , May 2016 , pp. 1565 - 1566
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