Towards wholeness: transcending the barriers between religion and psychiatry
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Towards wholeness: transcending the barriers between religion and psychiatry.
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0007-1250,1472-1465
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.170.5.396