Protecting patients in psychiatric care: The St Andrew's human rights project

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 52-55

  Sugarman, Philip ^a   Dickens, Geoff ^a  

^a St Andrew's Group of Hospitals   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTENT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MONITORING; PATIENT CARE; PROTECTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33847002761     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.105.008581     Document Type: Article

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