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INPATIENT PSYCHIATRY

Psychiatrists' knowledge and practices in screening and assessment of Hepatitis C for inpatients with severe mental illness

(Visiting Medical Officer Sexual Health and Senior Clinical Lecturer) & (Director of Illawarra Institute for Mental Health and Professor of Psychology)
Pages 156-159 | Published online: 25 Feb 2011

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