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The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do
BMJ 2000; 320 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.320.7245.1347 (Published 13 May 2000) Cite this as: BMJ 2000;320:1347
- Marian Perkins, consultant child and adolescent neuropsychiatrist
- Park Hospital for Children, Oxford
Judith Rich Harris
Bloomsbury Publishing, £9.99, pp 473
ISBN: 0 7475 4894 3
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In an age when it is virtually impossible to browse in a bookshop or pass through a supermarket checkout without being bombarded by various types of literature on how to parent your children, it is indeed timely and to some extent refreshing to read a book dedicated to propounding the theory that …
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