The Hippocampus and Parahippocampus in Schizophrenic, Suicide, and Control Brains

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 1990, Pages 1029-1034

  Altshuler, Lori L ^a,b   Casanova, Manuel F ^a   Goldberg, Terry E ^a   Kleinman, Joel E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUICIDE; TEMPORAL LOBE; ANTHROPOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INJURY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SUICIDE; TEMPORAL LOBE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0025195973     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: 15383636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1990.01810230045008     Document Type: Article

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