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A Reply to Sarna and Kaprio

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2014

S. Selvin*
Affiliation:
Department of Biomedical and Environmental Health Sciences, University of California, Berkeley

Abstract

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Type
Letters to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The International Society for Twin Studies 1979

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