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Estimating premorbid IQ in schizophrenia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Peter Jones
Affiliation:
Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF
Bryan Rodgers
Affiliation:
NH & MRC Social Psychiatry Unit, Canberra, Australia
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1993 

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