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Case Report

Relevance of sleep paralysis and hypnic hallucinations to psychiatry

Prakash Gangdev Springfield University Hospital, Tooting, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 77-80 | Published online: 07 Aug 2009

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