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. 2005 Jul 1;2(9):8-10.
eCollection 2005 Jul.

Psychiatry in Spain

Juan J López-Ibor  1 , Blanca Reneses  2
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Psychiatry in Spain

Juan J López-Ibor et al. Int Psychiatry. .

Abstract

Spain covers an area of some 506 000 km2 and has a population of just over 41 million. It is a high-income country (according to World Bank criteria) and devotes 7.5% of its gross domestic product to health.

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References

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    1. Reneses, B. (2003) Planificación de los Servicios Psiquiátricos en España. [Planning of psychiatric services in Spain.] In Tratado de Psiquiatría [Textbook of Psychiatry] (eds Gelder M., López-Ibor J. J. & Andreasen N.), Vol. III Barcelona: Ars Médica.

Further reading

    1. López-Ibor, J. J., Leal, C. & Carbonell, C. (2004) Images of Spanish Psychiatry. Madrid: Editorial Glosa.

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