Deliberate self poisoning (unemployment and debt)

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 122-125

  Haider, Shamaila Ijaz ^b   Haider, Ijaz ^a,b  

^a JINNAH HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Debt; Debtees; Deliberate Self harm; Loans; Self poisoning

Indexed keywords

EID: 36349007336     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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