Admission for depression among men in Scotland, 1980-95: Retrospective study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 316, Issue 7143, 1998, Pages 1496-1497

  Shajahan, Polash M ^a   Cavanagh, Jonathan T O ^a  

^a ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX RATIO; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032537403     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.316.7143.1496     Document Type: Article

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