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A psychiatric unit in a general hospital in Brazil: predictors of length of stay

✍ Scribed by P. Dalgalarrondo; W. F. Gattaz

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1992
Tongue
English
Weight
480 KB
Volume
27
Category
Article
ISSN
1433-9285

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