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Trends of mental disease in New York State

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  1. These data are summarized in U. S. Census Bureau publication, Patients in Hospitals for Mental Diseases, 1923. Page 11.

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Read before the Quarterly Conference of the New York State Department of Mental Hygiene held at the Newark State School, August 31, 1936.

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Malzberg, B. Trends of mental disease in New York State. Psych Quar 10, 667–707 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01563148

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