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Intermetamorphosis of Doubles or Double-Golyadkin Phenomenon — a new syndrome?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Hans Förstl
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF
Robert Howard
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF
Osvaldo P. Almeida
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF
Adrian Owen
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF
Alistair Burns
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF
John O'Brian
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1991

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