Community determinants of psychiatric hospitalization and length of stay

Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-38

  Rothbard, Aileen B ^a   Schinnar, Arie P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0002983611     PISSN: 00380121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-0121(95)00023-2     Document Type: Article

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