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Contracting in mental health

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

C. J. Simpsom*
Affiliation:
Department of Mental Health, Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL6 1JG
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Copyright © 1998 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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