Treatment of the mentally ill physician

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1997, Pages

  Myers, Michael F ^a  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LICENSING; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030884140     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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