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A cautionary note regarding the interpretation of heritabilities

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 July 2009

Veronica J. Vieland
Veronica J. Vieland
Affiliation:
Division of Clinical and Genetic Epidemiology, Columbia University and the New York State Psychiatric Institute
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Information
Psychological Medicine , Volume 24 , Issue 1 , February 1994 , pp. 259 - 260
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1994

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