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Salivary testosterone levels and major depressive Illness in men

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Rick Driscoll  and
Christopher Thompson
Rick Driscoll
Affiliation:
Stonebow Unit, County Hospital, Hereford HR1 2ER
Christopher Thompson
Affiliation:
University of Southampton, Royal South Hants Hospital, Graham Road, Southampton SO9 4PE
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 163 , Issue 1 , July 1993 , pp. 122 - 123
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