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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry Volume 30, 1996 - Issue 6
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The psychiatric care of people with intellectual disabilities: the perceptions of consultant psychiatrists in Victoria

Nicholas Lennox Developmental Disability Unit, Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Melbourne, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
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Robert Chaplin St Georges Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Pages 774-780 | Published online: 11 May 2010

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