Alexithymia - A useful concept for all psychiatrists?

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 503-504

  Shapiro, C M ^a  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALEXITHYMIA; EDITORIAL; HUMAN;

EID: 0030451373     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(96)00350-9     Document Type: Editorial

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