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[Epidemiologic psychiatric investigation in the community health district of Avezzano]

A M Cipriani1, R Simeone, R Di Giustino

  • 1Dipartimento di Psichiatria, ULSS di Avezzano, L'Aquila.

Minerva Psichiatrica
|April 1, 1992
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