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Control of Gross Self-Mutilation with Lithium Carbonate

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

A. F. Cooper
Affiliation:
University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Research Unit in Psychological Medicine, II Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4AB
H. C. Fowlie
Affiliation:
University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Research Unit in Psychological Medicine, II Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4AB
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Abstract

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Type
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Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1973 

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