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Psychosurgery for obsessional disorder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

R. P. Snaith
Affiliation:
St James's University Hospital, Leeds LS9 7TF
D. J. E. Price
Affiliation:
Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield, West Yorks
J. Marlowe
Affiliation:
St James's University Hospital, Leeds LS9 7TF
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Copyright © 1995 The Royal College of Psychiatrists

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