Construct representation and definitions in psychopathology: The case of delusion

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Rodrigues, Adriano C T ^a   Banzato, Claudio E M ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DELUSION; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

DELUSIONS; HUMANS;

EID: 77950421700     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17475341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1747-5341-5-5     Document Type: Article

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