Schizophrenia Research
Volume 62, Issue 1 , Pages 105-114 , 1 July 2003

Corpus callosum development in childhood-onset schizophrenia

Received 28 February 2002 ,Revised 25 June 2002 ,Accepted 28 June 2002.

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