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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry Volume 28, 1994 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Demographic and readmission data in a therapeutic community for black psychiatric patients in South Africa

Anthony L. Pillay Midlands Hospital, PO Box 370, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; Natal University Medical School, South Africa
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Wynand F. du Plessis King George V Hospital and Natal University Medical School, South Africa
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Naseema B.M. Vawda Midlands Hospital, PO Box 370, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; Natal University Medical School, South Africa
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Leslie R. Pollock Midlands Hospital, PO Box 370, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; Natal University Medical School, South Africa
Pages 684-688 | Published online: 09 Jul 2010

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