28Apr 2018
A REVIEW ON SOMATOFORM DISORDERS.

- Kings County Hospital Center, NY, USA.
- Ziauddin University, Karachi, Pakistan.
- Ross University School of Medicine, FL, USA.
- Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
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[Ali Mahmood Khan, Sukaina Rizvi, Danish Kherani, Sohaib Siddiqui, Muhammad Fawwaz Haq, Muhammad Mustafa Ahmed, Ashraf Farooq Arain and Syed Kazim Raza. (2018); A REVIEW ON SOMATOFORM DISORDERS. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 6 (Apr). 1033-1035] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com
Ali Mahmood Khan
Kings County Hospital Center
Kings County Hospital Center