The Danish Psychiatric Central Register

Danish Medical Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 82-84

  Munk Jørgensen, Povl ^a   Mortensen, Preben Bo ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DENMARK; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PSYCHIATRY; REGISTER; SHORT SURVEY;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; DENMARK; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 0031038699     PISSN: 09078916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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