Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134093413
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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To review: The complex basis of the schizophrenia.

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The disorders of the nervous system affects the mood and behavior of people. These causes mental disorders that affect people. Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder.

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