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Some Aspects of the Leucocyte Associated with Mental Disorder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

G. W. T. H. Fleming*
Affiliation:
County and City Mental Hospital, Burghill, Hereford

Extract

Studies on the leucocytes in various forms of mental disorder have appeared at various times in the literature, and will continue to do so, as long as newer methods of staining, etc., are introduced.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1932 

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