The challenge of nursing personality-disordered patients

The British Journal of Forensic Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-19

  Murphy, Naomi ^a   Mcvey, Denis ^a  

^a High Royds Hospital   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84993008393     PISSN: 14636646     EISSN: 20428340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14636646200300002     Document Type: Review

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