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Original Article

Features of the Ward Atmosphere in a Psychiatric Day Care Unit Based on Occupational Therapy – a Comparative Study

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Pages 76-84 | Received 29 May 1995, Accepted 12 Sep 1995, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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