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A rare case of psycho-flexed hand

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Abhishek Srivastava ,
Anupam Gupta ,
Ravi Kumar ,
B. N. Gangadhar  and
T. Murali
Abhishek Srivastava*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatric & Neurological Rehabilitation, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Anupam Gupta
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatric & Neurological Rehabilitation, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Ravi Kumar
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatric & Neurological Rehabilitation, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
B. N. Gangadhar
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
T. Murali
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatric & Neurological Rehabilitation, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
*
Dr Abhishek Srivastava Department of Psychiatric & Neurological Rehabilitation, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore 560029, Karnataka, India. Tel: 91-080-26995287 (O); Mobile: 91-9880518070; Fax: 91-080-26564830; Email: abhisrivastav_jai@yahoo.com
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Acta Neuropsychiatrica , Volume 20 , Issue 3 , June 2008 , pp. 157 - 158
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Copyright © 2008 Blackwell Munksgaard

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