Rubin Robert H. Pfaff Donald W. - Hormone/Behavior Relations of Clinical Importance

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Robert T. Rubin

Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Donald W. Pfaff

The Rockefeller University, New York, New York

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GONADAL HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR IN WOMEN: CONCENTRATIONS

VERSUS CONTEXT

NEUROREGULATORY PEPTIDES OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

ORIGIN: FROM LABORATORY TO CLINIC

THE NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY OF MOOD DISORDERS

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS

AND ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME

NEUROENDOCRINE ASPECTS OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER

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