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Further Evidence of Dominant Hemisphere Dysfunction in Chronic Schizophrenia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

S. Scarone ,
P. F. Garavaglia  and
C. L. Cazzullo
S. Scarone
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Milan Medical School, Via G.F. Besta 1, 20161 Milan, Italy
P. F. Garavaglia
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Milan Medical School, Via G.F. Besta 1, 20161 Milan, Italy
C. L. Cazzullo
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Milan Medical School, Via G.F. Besta 1, 20161 Milan, Italy
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 138 , Issue 4 , April 1981 , pp. 354 - 355
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1981 

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