Pharmacological Treatment of Depression in Cancer Patients

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• Publication year

  1996

• Venue

  British Journal of Psychiatry

• Publication date

  1996-10-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1192/bjp.169.4.440PMID 8894194
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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