Characteristics of Korean-Americans With Schizophrenia: A Cross-Ethnic Comparison With African-Americans, Latinos, and Euro-Americans
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عنوان ژورنال: Schizophrenia Bulletin
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0586-7614,1745-1701
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.schbul.a006974