Evolutionary Psychiatry I-Concept of Evolutionary Psychology and Evolutionary Psychopathology
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Neuropsychiatric Association
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1015-4817,2289-0963
DOI: 10.4306/jknpa.2018.57.2.157