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Biochemical hypotheses of premenstrual tension syndrome1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 July 2009

David S. Janowsky  and
Jeffrey Rausch
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Psychological Medicine , Volume 15 , Issue 1 , February 1985 , pp. 3 - 8
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