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Letter to the editor: Comparison of the Global Assessment of Functioning Scale and the Montgomery–Asberg Depression Rating Scale in elderly depressed patients

✍ Scribed by Nicole Mittmann; Nathan Herrmann; Kenneth I. Shulman; Ivan Silver; Neil Shear; Claudio A. Naranjo


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
89 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-6230

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