Suicide and homicide after the fall of communist regimes

European Psychiatry

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 98-100

  Lester, D ^a  

^a CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF SUICIDE   (United States)

Author keywords

Homicide; New nations; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EASTERN EUROPE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE; USSR;

EID: 0031950590     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-9338(98)80025-4     Document Type: Article

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