Developmental Neuropathology of Schizophrenia

by Sarnoff A. Mednick (Editor)

In light of the finding that an exposure to an influenza during the second trimester of fetal development increases the risk of adult schizophrenia, researchers in schizophrenia and in brain development present 11 studies of the developing brain and its neurochemical aspects; pathological indicants of developmental anomalies, especially evidence from structural imaging; and the observed and theoretical connection between the two phenomena. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

256 pages, Hardcover

First published April 30, 1992