Journal of Psychosomatic Research
Volume 61, Issue 5 , Pages 737-738 , November 2006

Training model for special competence in general hospital psychiatry in Finland

  • Pirkko M. Hiltunen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Oulu University Central Hospital, Oulu, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Psychiatry, Oulu University, Hospital P.O.B. 26, Fin-90029 Oulu, Finland. Fax: +358 8 315 4648.
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  • Antero Leppävuori

      Affiliations

    • Psychiatric Outpatient Department, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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  • Timo Männikkö

      Affiliations

    • Central Finland Central Hospital, Jyväskylä, Finland
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  • Pentti Sorri

      Affiliations

    • Runkokatu 4 B 9, Tampere, Finland
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  • Erkki Äärelä

      Affiliations

    • Turku Psychiatry, Turku, Finland
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  • Johannes Lehtonen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland

Received 9 March 2006 ,Revised 6 July 2006 ,Accepted 11 July 2006.

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PII: S0022-3999(06)00333-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2006.07.010

Journal of Psychosomatic Research
Volume 61, Issue 5 , Pages 737-738 , November 2006