'Kind of Blue': Creativity, mental disorder and jazz

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 183, Issue SEPT., 2003, Pages 193-194

  Poole, Rob ^a  

^a MERSEY CARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MENTAL DISEASE; MUSIC; SOCIAL ASPECT;

BIOGRAPHY; CREATIVENESS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MUSIC; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES;

EID: 0041828620     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.183.3.193     Document Type: Editorial

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