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Cohort Profile: Pathways of risk from conception to disease: the Western Australian schizophrenia high-risk e-Cohort
Vera A Morgan1, Giulietta M Valuri, Maxine L Croft
1Neuropsychiatric Epidemiology Research Unit, School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. vera.morgan@uwa.edu.au
International Journal of Epidemiology
|September 28, 2010
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