Prenatal famine and the spectrum of psychosis

Psychiatric Annals

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 145-150

  Brown, Alan S ^a   Van Os, Jim ^b   Driessens, Corine ^a   Hoek, Hans W ^c   Susser, Ezra S ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0033458286     PISSN: 00485713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0048-5713-19990301-10     Document Type: Article

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