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Quality of care in a psychiatric out-patient department

Michael Moutoussis, Fiona Gilmour, Dave Barker, Martin W. Orrell Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, University College London, Wolfson Building, Middlesex Hospital, London; West Essex Community Health Council, The High, Harlow, Essex; Department of Forensic Psychiatry, The John Harvard Centre, London, UK
Pages 409-420 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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