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Review
. 2009 Jul-Aug;31(4):316-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2009.04.004. Epub 2009 May 22.

Was SARS a mental health catastrophe?

Review

Was SARS a mental health catastrophe?

Robert G Maunder. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2009 Jul-Aug.
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