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Late paraphrenia revisited

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

Robert Howard  and
Peter Rabins
Robert Howard*
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, London SE5 8AF
Peter Rabins
Affiliation:
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287-7279, USA
*
Dr R. Howard, Institute of Psychiatry, London SE5 8AF. Fax: 0 171 701 0167; e-mail: rhoward@iop.bpmf.ac.uk
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 171 , Issue 5 , November 1997 , pp. 406 - 408
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Copyright © 1997 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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