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Will Columbus succeed in discovering the computer? Floppy disc psychiatry in Italy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 June 2021

F. Azzarita
Affiliation:
*Epidemiology Unit, University of L‘Aquila, c/o Ospedale S. Maria di Collemaggio, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy
M. Valenti
Affiliation:
*Epidemiology Unit, University of L‘Aquila, c/o Ospedale S. Maria di Collemaggio, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy
B. Arnone
Affiliation:
*Epidemiology Unit, University of L‘Aquila, c/o Ospedale S. Maria di Collemaggio, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy
M. Casacchia
Affiliation:
*Epidemiology Unit, University of L‘Aquila, c/o Ospedale S. Maria di Collemaggio, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy
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This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1992

Footnotes

Supported in part by grant from University, Scientific Research and Technology Ministry 40% – 1989.

References

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