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. 2014 Jan 29:5:40.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00040. eCollection 2014.

On the relation of psychiatric disorder and neural defect

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On the relation of psychiatric disorder and neural defect

Jan-Hendrik Heinrichs. Front Psychol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: decomposition; functional explanation; mechanism; neural defect; psychiatric disorder.

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