Comprehension of irony in Schizophrenia

Cognitive Neuropsychiatry

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 127-138

  Mitchley, Nicola J ^a,f   Barber, Joan ^b   Gray, John M ^c   Brooks, D Neil ^d   Livingston, Martin G ^e  

^a Bellsdyke Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d Rehab Without Walls   (United Kingdom)

^e GARTNAVEL ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f ASTLEY AINSLIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000595511     PISSN: 13546805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135468098396206     Document Type: Article

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