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Original Articles

Agreement between physicians and liaison psychiatrists on depression in old age patients of a general hospital: influence of symptom severity, age and personality

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Pages 1092-1098 | Received 09 Dec 2014, Accepted 14 Jun 2015, Published online: 09 Jul 2015

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