Deliberate Self-Harm at Sarawak General Hospital

International Medical Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 277-282

  Chee, Kok Yoon ^a   Alias, Nor'izam Mohd ^a   Taha, Abang Bennett ^b  

^a SARAWAK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Deliberate self harm; Depression; Poisoning

Indexed keywords

PARACETAMOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DRUG INTOXICATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; PARAQUAT POISONING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0442278026     PISSN: 13412051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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