An international study of the relation between somatic symptoms and depression.

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• Publication year

  1999

• Venue

  New England Journal of Medicine

• Publication date

  1999-10-28

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1056/NEJM199910283411801PMID 10536124
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