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Psychiatry in Spain
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2018
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Spain covers an area of some 506 000 km2 and has a population of just over 41 million. It is a high-income country (according to World Bank criteria) and devotes 7.5% of its gross domestic product to health.
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Further reading
López-Ibor, J. J., Leal, C. & Carbonell, C. (2004) Images of Spanish Psychiatry. Madrid: Editorial Glosa.Google Scholar
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