Identifying perinatal depression- Sooner is better

Contemporary Ob/Gyn

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 58-81

  Smith, Megan V ^a   Lee Brunetto, Wendy ^a   Yonkers, Kimberly A ^b  

^a Department of Psychiatry ^*  (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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