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Swift, mental illness and St Patrick's Hospital

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

Anthony W Clare*
Affiliation:
Trinity College Dublin, Medical Director, St Patrick's Hospital, James's St, Dublin 8, Ireland

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