Functional limitations in functional somatic syndromes and well-defined medical diseases. Results from the general population cohort LifeLines
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Functional somatic syndromes.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Psychosomatic Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0022-3999
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.05.004