Morbidity in a London General Practice: Social and Demographic Data
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Psychiatric morbidity in a London general practice.
This paper presents an account of morbidity in a suburban practice in London with special reference to psychiatric disability. Clinical and administrative features of this practice (Chalke and Fisher, 1957) and its social and demographic characteristics (Stein, 1960) have also been described, and an outline of the present investigation has been presented elsewhere (Shepherd, Fisher, Stein, and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 1960
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.14.1.9