Book Review July 16, 2007

Genes and Behavior: Nature-Nurture Interplay Explained

Barry Nurcombe, MD

J Clin Psychiatry 2007;68(7):1151-1151

Article Abstract

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I approached this book as a psychiatric generalist in need of a comprehensive, not-too-detailed survey of contemporary geneenvironment research. How well did it fulfill these requirements?

Genes and Behavior begins with a balanced account of the scientific and political controversies that abound in this area.’ ‹