Ibn Imran's 10th century Treatise on Melancholy

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 141, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 116-119

  Omrani, Adel ^a   Holtzman, Niki S ^b   Akiskal, Hagop S ^c   Ghaemi, S Nassir ^b,d  

^a Tunisian Bipolar Forum   (Tunisia)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ibn Imran; Manic depressive illness; Melancholia

Indexed keywords

PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MANIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MELANCHOLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC FIGURE; REVIEW;

DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; IRAQ; MANUSCRIPTS, MEDICAL; TUNISIA;

EID: 84867581406     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.02.004     Document Type: Review

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