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Aggressive behaviour observed within a neurobehavioural rehabilitation service: utility of the OAS-MNR in clinical audit and applied research

Nick Alderman The Kemsley Division, St Andew's Hospital, Northampton, UK
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Caroline Knight The Kemsley Division, St Andew's Hospital, Northampton, UK
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Collette Henman The Kemsley Division, St Andew's Hospital, Northampton, UK
Pages 469-489 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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