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International Review of Psychiatry Volume 10, 1998 - Issue 4: Epidemiology
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Research Article

An overview of psychiatric epidemiology

Martin Prince Senior Lecturer in Epidemiology and Old Age Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 258-263 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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