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Forensic Psychiatry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Pamela J. Taylor*
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Institute of Psychiatry, Bethlem Royal and Maudsley Hospitals
*
Institute of Psychiatry, London SE5 8AF

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