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New long-stay psychiatric in-patients: a comparison of UK and Irish national audit

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

Ajay Dixit*
Affiliation:
St Mary's Day Hospital, Parnell Street, Thurles, Co Tipperary
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Abstract

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2011

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