Precipitating factors for the chronic fatigue syndrome

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-65

  Salit, Irving E ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLERGY; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION; INJURY; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEROLOGY; STRESS; SURGERY;

EID: 0030976138     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3956(96)00050-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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