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Toxic Psychosis Caused by Radio-Active Iodine

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

M. F. Bethell
M. F. Bethell*
Affiliation:
Hillview House, Tone Vale, Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, Somerset
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 117 , Issue 539 , October 1970 , pp. 473 - 474
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1970 

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