Number and characteristics of medical professionals working in Chinese mental health facilities

Shanghai Archives of Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 277-286

  Liu, Caiping ^a   Chen, Lijin ^a   Xie, Bin ^a   Yan, Jun ^b   Jin, Tongling ^b   Wu, Zhiguo ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

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EID: 84891350057     PISSN: 10020829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1002-0829.2013.05.003     Document Type: Article

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