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Risks risky and not so risky

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Philip Boyce  and
Dusan Hadzi-Pavlovic
Philip Boyce*
Affiliation:
Discipline of Psychiatry, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, NSW, Australia Department of Psychiatry, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia
Dusan Hadzi-Pavlovic
Affiliation:
School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Kensington, NSW, Australia Black Dog Institute, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, NSW, Australia
*
Philip Boyce, Department of Psychiatry, Westmead Hospital, PO Box 533, Wentworthville, NSW 2145, Australia Tel: +61 2 9845 6687; Fax: +61 2 9845 8588; E-mail: philip.boyce@sydney.edu.au
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Statistically Speaking
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Acta Neuropsychiatrica , Volume 23 , Issue 1 , February 2011 , pp. 43 - 45
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2011

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