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International Review of Psychiatry Volume 31, 2019 - Issue 7-8: Mental Health and Wellbeing of Doctors and Medical Students
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A descriptive study of mental health and wellbeing among medical students in Portugal

Telma AlmeidaDepartment of Psychiatry, CUF Porto Hospital, Porto, Portugal;
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Murtaza KadhumOxford University Clinical Academic Graduate School (OUCAGs), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK;
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Sarah Marie FarrellOxford University Clinical Academic Graduate School (OUCAGs), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK;
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Antonio VentriglioDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy;
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Andrew MolodynskiOxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK; ;Department of Psychiatry, Oxford University, Oxford, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 574-578 | Published online: 22 Oct 2019

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