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Titolo |
Recovery from schizophrenia [[electronic resource] ] : an international perspective--results from the WHO-coordinated international study of schizophrenia (ISoS) / / edited by Kim Hopper ... [et al.] |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-84688-7 |
0-19-534549-5 |
1-4294-5948-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (391 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Schizophrenia - Epidemiology |
Psychoses |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; PART I: BACKGROUND; PART II: FINDINGS; PART III: THE CENTERS; APPENDICES: TABULAR MATERIAL; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the late 1960's, the World Health Organization initiated a series of international studies of the incidence, characteristics, course, and consequences of schizophrenia. Those studies - the largest ever in the history of psychiatry - provided important data about the disorder in groups of patients living in different countries and cultures, and first focused attention on the differences in short-term prognosis for schizophrenia between the third world and industrialized countries. In the 1990's, the International Study of Schizophrenia (ISoS) set out to relocate those subjects and to determine |
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