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Age-related MRI abnormalities in bipolar illness: a clinical study
B T Woods1, D Yurgelun-Todd, D Mikulis
1Department of Neurology, Texas A & M Medical School, Temple, USA.
Biological Psychiatry
|December 15, 1995
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