Psychiatry and Tamil history.

Asian J Psychiatr

Institute of Mental Health, Chennai, Psychiatry, No. 30, Thanigai Illam, 23rd cross street, Besant Nagar, Chennai, India. Electronic address:

Published: August 2016

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