Adoption and genetic prediction for Huntington's disease.

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Published in Lancet on November 05, 1988

Authors

M Morris1, A Tyler, P S Harper

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff.

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