A survey of a child psychiatry clinic in a teaching hospital in Saudi Arabia clinical profile and cross-cultural comparison

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 36-41

  Abdur Rahim, Fath El Aleem ^a   Al Hamad, Abdur Razzak ^a   Chaleby, Kutaiba ^b   Al Subaie, Abdullah ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Child psychiatry; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005827335     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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