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. 1996 Nov 30;313(7069):1347–1348. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7069.1347

Age, ethnicity, and mental illness: a triple whammy.

G Rait, A Burns, C Chew

PMCID: PMC2352907 PMID: 8956689

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