Health service registry data in psychiatric epidemiology: Challenges for definition and interpretation

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 9-10

  Anderson, Kelly K ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE REGISTRY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 84871091759     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2012.01916.x     Document Type: Note

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