Journal of Psychosomatic Research
Volume 59, Issue 6 , Pages 451-452 , December 2005

Psychosomatic psychiatry: A Spanish proposal for a new dimension

  • Maximino Lozano

      Affiliations

    • Psychiatry Service, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Antonio Lobo

      Affiliations

    • Psychiatry Service, Hospital Clínico Universitario, Instituto Aragonés de Ciencias de la Salud and Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain

Received 25 October 2005 ,Revised 25 October 2005 ,Accepted 25 October 2005.

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PII: S0022-3999(05)00474-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2005.10.017

Journal of Psychosomatic Research
Volume 59, Issue 6 , Pages 451-452 , December 2005

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