Phobic postural vertigo: a cognitive-behavior approach
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Phobic postural vertigo: a cognitive-behavior approach.
VERTIGEM POSTURAL FóbICA: UMA AbORdAGEM COGnITIVA-COMPORTAMEnTAL Clinical Psychologist, Graduate Student and Researcher of the Institute of Psychiatry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro RJ, Brazil (UFRJ); MD, Msc. Graduate Student and Researcher of the Institute of Psychiatry, UFRJ; Ph.D., Associate Professor of Institute of Psychology, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0004-282X
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2009000100032