文档介绍：THE GENE ILLUSION
THE GENE ILLUSION
ic Research
in Psychiatry and Psychology
Under the Microscope
Jay Joseph, .
Algora Publishing
New York
© 2004 by Algora Publishing in the name of Jay Joseph
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ISBN: 0-87586-343-4 (softcover)
ISBN: 0-87586-344-2 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0-87586-345-0 (ebook)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data —
Joseph, Jay.
The gene illusion : ic research in psychiatry and psychology under
the microscope / by Jay Joseph.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-87586-344-2 (alk. paper) — ISBN 0-87586-343-4 (pbk. : alk.
paper) — ISBN 0-87586-345-0 (ebook)
1. Mental illness—ic aspects 2. ic psychology. 3. Twins--
Psychology—Research—Methodology. I. Title.
2004
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2004017619
Front Cover: Twin Sisters Touching Noses and Smiling
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Professor Steve Baldwin of the University of Teesside, UK, my friend and
colleague, was killed in a March, 2001 train crash in Selby, England. Steve was
always available to provide helpful advice and support. I miss him dearly, and I
dedicate this book to his memory.
I would like to thank the people who helped make this book possible. In
doing so, I want to be very clear that the views expressed in this book are
entirely my own, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of those who helped
me along the way. In addition, I take full responsibility for any errors found in
the text. The origins of this book lie in a 1998 work analyzing schizophrenia
twin and adoption research. I have published several papers base