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. 2012 Jun;11(2):133.
doi: 10.1016/j.wpsyc.2012.05.011.

Mental health consequences of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster: are the grandchildren of people living in Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the drop of the atomic bomb more vulnerable?

Menachem Ben-Ezra  1 , Yuval Palgi, Yechiel Soffer, Amit Shrira
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Mental health consequences of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster: are the grandchildren of people living in Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the drop of the atomic bomb more vulnerable?

Menachem Ben-Ezra et al. World Psychiatry. 2012 Jun.
No abstract available

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