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Biological basis and staging of Cotard’s syndrome

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

H.S. Duggal
Affiliation:
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Kanke, Ranchi - 834 006, Jharkhand, India
K. Jagadheesan
Affiliation:
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Kanke, Ranchi - 834 006, Jharkhand, India
S. Haque Nizamie*
Affiliation:
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Kanke, Ranchi - 834 006, Jharkhand, India
*
*Correspondence and reprints. E-mail address: [email protected] (S. Haque Nizamie).

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Copyright © Éditions scientifiques et médicales Elsevier SAS. 2002

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