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Sex Differences in the Seasonality of Schizophrenic Births

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

E. Fuller Torrey
Affiliation:
A. P. Noyes Division, National Institute of Mental Health, Washington, D.C. 20032
Barbara Boyle Torrey
Affiliation:
A. P. Noyes Division, National Institute of Mental Health, Washington, D.C. 20032
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