American Journal of Epidemiology Copyright © 2006 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health All rights reserved; printed in U.S.A.
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RE: "CHILDHOOD COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE AND RISK OF MORTALITY: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY OF GIFTED INDIVIDUALS"
Department of Basic Psychological Research, School of Psychology, University of Vienna, A-1010 Vienna, Austria
(e-mail: martin.voracek@univie.ac.at)
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In a recent Journal article, Martin and Kubzansky (1
) used data from the classic Terman Genetic Study of Genius (2
, 3
), the longest follow-up study in the social sciences, to test whether childhood psychometric intelligence is positively related to longevity (4
). Their findings from the Terman cohort favored this hypothesis. Suicide mortality
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L. T. Martin and L. D. Kubzansky THE AUTHORS REPLY Am. J. Epidemiol., June 15, 2006; 163(12): 1162 - 1163. [Full Text] [PDF] |
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