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Latvian Family Physicians’ Experience and Attitude in Diagnosing and Managing Depression

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|Apr 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/prolas-2019-0026 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
Language: English
Page range: 164 - 170
Submitted on: Nov 1, 2018
Accepted on: Jan 3, 2019
Published on: Apr 7, 2019
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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