A study of a family with inherited disease of cardiac and skeletal muscle. Part III. Genealogical considerations and associations with low intelligence
Date
1981-03
Authors
Torrington, M.
Przybojewski, J.,Z.
Hoffman, H.
De Graaf, A. S.
Hewlett, R.
Lochner, A.
O'Kennedy, A.
Tiedt, F. A. C.
Van der Walt, J. J.
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Health and Medical Publishing Group -- HMPG
Abstract
A family with inherited cardiac and skeletal muscle disease was also found to have members with low intelligence. The effects of social and environmental conditions upon the behaviour of family members are described, with particular attention to the sociomedical problems created by the combination of a hereditary disease and low intelligence.
Description
The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.za
Keywords
Skeletal muscle morphology
Citation
Torrington, M. et al. 1981. A study of a family with inherited disease of cardiac and skeletal muscle. Part III. Genealogical considerations and associations with low intelligence. SA medical journal, 28 March: 493-495.