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Introduction: How to Understand the Assessment of Psychiatric Technology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2009

Claes-Göran Westrin
Affiliation:
Uppsala University

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Special Section: The Assessment of Psychiatry
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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