Suicide deaths in dammam, kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Retrospective study
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عنوان ژورنال: Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-536X
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejfs.2013.01.001