Schizophrenia Research
Volume 66, Issue 1 , Pages 83-85 , 1 January 2004

Air pollution from traffic and schizophrenia risk

Received 9 December 2002

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☆ The Stanley Medical Research Institute supported this study. The National Centre for Register-based Research is financially supported by the Danish National Research Foundation. Data collected within the Danish Children Cancer study under the National Environmental Research Program (www.smp.au.dk) constituted a central part of this study.

PII: S0920-9964(03)00062-8

doi: 10.1016/S0920-9964(03)00062-8

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 66, Issue 1 , Pages 83-85 , 1 January 2004

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