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Psychiatric Illnesses in Identical Twins. By Pekka Tienari. Acta psychiat. Scand., Suppl. 171, Vol. 39. Copenhagen: Munksgaard, 1963. Pp. 195. Price not stated.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

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