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Finnish Twin Research in the 1930s: Contributions of Arvo Lehtovaara and His Mentor, Eino Kaila.

Lea PulkkinenAntti LatvalaRichard J. Rose

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GerontologyArvoKailabusiness.industryResearcheducationTwinsLehtovaaraObstetrics and GynecologyHistory 20th CenturyTwin study3142 Public health care science environmental and occupational healthSketchPediatrics Perinatology and Child HealthPedagogyMedicineHumansta6153111 Biomedicinetwin researchEinobusinessta515Genetics (clinical)Finland

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We offer a brief sketch of an overlooked early twin researcher, Arvo Johannes Lehtovaara (1905–1985), Professor of Psychology at the University of Jyväskylä, 1939–1952, and the University of Helsinki, 1952–1970, with background notes on his mentor, Eino Kaila.

10.1017/thg.2016.12https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26996224