Essential psychiatric medicines: wrong selection, high consumption and social problems
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Essential psychiatric medicines: wrong selection, high consumption and social problems
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Public Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-015-2589-1