Mental disorders across cultures: The common issues

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 111-115

  Jacob, K S ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0032772284     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540269974267     Document Type: Review

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