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. 2011 Jun;10(2):81-2.
doi: 10.1002/j.2051-5545.2011.tb00019.x.

Psychiatric diagnosis: pros and cons of prototypes vs. operational criteria

Mario Maj  1
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Psychiatric diagnosis: pros and cons of prototypes vs. operational criteria

Mario Maj. World Psychiatry. 2011 Jun.
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