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Research Article

An assessment of the impact of community psychiatric nurse attachment to primary care upon the monitoring of patients with severe mental illness

Tim Weaver, Charles Patmore, Barbara Cunningham, Adrian Renton Department of Social Science & Medicine, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London; Social Policy Research Unit, University of York, York, UK
Pages 403-412 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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