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The Addicted Doctor

Caring Professionals?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Deborah Brooke
Deborah Brooke*
Affiliation:
Department of Forensic Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 166 , Issue 2 , February 1995 , pp. 149 - 153
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Copyright © 1995 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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