Schizophrenia: Solving the puzzle

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-40

  Kelly, Brendan D ^a   O'Callaghan, E ^a   Lane, A ^a   Larkin, C ^a  

^a St John of God Hospitaller Services Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BORNA DISEASE VIRUS; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILDBIRTH; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME 8; CLINICAL STUDY; CONCEPTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENETIC LINKAGE; HEAD INJURY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; MENTAL DISEASE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PATHOGENESIS; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCINFO; RETROVIRUS; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEASON; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0038137192     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02914785     Document Type: Review

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