Cultural psychiatry on wakefield's procrustean bed

World Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 165-166

  Gold, Ian ^a   Kirmayer, Laurence J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CULTURAL FACTOR; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL FUNCTION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 35748955841     PISSN: 17238617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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