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Behavior Genetic Approaches in Behavioral Medicine
. Ed(S): Turner, J. Rick; Cardon, L. R.; Hewitt, John K.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Turner, J. Rick; Cardon, L. R.; Hewitt, John K. Series: Perspectives on Individual Differences. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; MBNH9; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
Series
Perspectives on Individual Differences
Number of Pages
273
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781475793796
SKU
V9781475793796
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Reviews for Behavior Genetic Approaches in Behavioral Medicine
`An excellent review....the material is...accessible by advanced undergraduate and graduate students, yet contains enough detail and nuance for a professional audience.' Biological Psychology