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Research Article

A prospective longitudinal study of utilization of a psychiatric hospital in Hordaland County, Norway, from 1985 to 2003

, M.D. & , M.D., Ph.D.
Pages 117-124 | Accepted 21 Jun 2010, Published online: 22 Jul 2010

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