Psychiatric intensive care - Development and definition

Psychiatric Intensive Care, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3-11

  Beer, M Dominic ^a   Pereira, Stephen M Pereira ^b   Paton, Carol ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTH EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84870785505     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511543593.004     Document Type: Chapter

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