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The neuropsychology of schizophrenia: Beyond the dopamine hypothesis to behavioural function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Michael H. Joseph*
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MRC Behavioural Neurochemistry Laboratory, Departments of Psychology and Neuroscience, Institute of Psychiatry, London SE5 8AF, England Electronic mail: jgray%ux.psych.ion.ac.uk@nss.cs.ucl.ac.uk

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