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HISTORY

A mad mayor of Fremantle: the mysterious illness of Edward Davies

Philippa MartyrSchool of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, University of Western Australia, WA, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
(Adjunct Senior Research Fellow) &
Aleksandar JancaSchool of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, University of Western Australia, WA, Australia
(Winthrop Professor of Psychiatry)
Pages 479-483 | Published online: 12 Nov 2011

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