Reliability of post-mortem chart diagnoses of schizophrenia and dementia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 221-228

  Keilp, John G ^a,b   Waniek, Cristina ^a,b   Goldman, Ron G ^a,b   Zemishlany, Zvi ^a,b   Alexander, Gene E ^a,b   Gibbon, Miriam ^a,b   Wu, Amy ^a,b   Susser, Ezra ^a,b   Prohovnik, Isak ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Department of Psychiatry College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

(Schizophrenia); Dementia; Diagnosis; postmortem examination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HOSPITALS, STATE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGE; NEW YORK; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028822385     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0920-9964(94)00092-M     Document Type: Article

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