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Is psychosurgery safer than section 57?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Paul Bridges*
Affiliation:
Geoffrey Knight National Unit for Affective Disorders, Brook General Hospital, London SE18 4LW
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1992

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