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Brain Imaging—Applications in Psychiatry
The use of available modalities to image the brain has become an important diagnostic step in psychiatry and holds great promise for research in clinical neuroscience. As more is understood about the basis of various mental illnesses from different "levels" of neurobiologic systems (chemical, physiologic, and anatomic), the value of imaging brain structure and function is becoming more apparent...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.53.2.183-b