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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry Volume 17, 1983 - Issue 3
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Original Article

A Comparison of Australian Suicide Rates in 1969-73 and 1976-80

Margaret M. Dorsch South Australian Health Commission
(Director of Epidemiology) (Scientific Officer) (Director of Epidemiology) (Scientific Officer) &
David M. Roder South Australian Health Commission, G.P.O.Box 1313, Adelaide, South Australia, 5001
Pages 254-257 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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