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A Speciality Register: uses and limitations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Susan M. Benbow  and
David J. Jolley
Susan M. Benbow*
Affiliation:
Central Manchester Healthcare Trust SCOPE, Carisbrooke Resource Centre, Wenlock Way, Gorton, Manchester M12 5LF
David J. Jolley
Affiliation:
Psychogeriatric Unit, Withington Hospital, Nell Lane, West Didsbury, Manchester M20 2LR
*
∗Correspondence
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Abstract

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The Section of Old Age Psychiatry has compiled an informal register of old age psychiatrists using regional representatives as informants. This has been found to have a number of uses, but has also aroused concerns.

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Psychiatric Bulletin , Volume 20 , Issue 8 , August 1996 , pp. 459 - 460
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1996

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