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Neuropsychiatry of epilepsy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

Frederick Sundram ,
Mary Cannon  and
David Cotter
Frederick Sundram*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Beaumont Hospital, Beaumont Road, Dublin 9, Ireland
Mary Cannon
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry & Associate Prof, Department of Psychiatry, RCSI
David Cotter
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry & Associate Prof, Department of Psychiatry, RCSI, Beaumont Hospital Dublin 9, Ireland
*
*Correspondence Email: fsundram@rcsi.ie
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Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , Volume 23 , Issue 1 , March 2006 , pp. 3 - 5
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