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The Mental Health of British Troops in the Far East

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

R. F. Tredgold
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The general importance of studying the mental health of British troops in the Far East is obvious enough. It is perhaps less obvious that this importance is unlikely to have diminished with the end of the war; for there are still many troops serving in the Far East, and presumably will be for some time.

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Part I.—Original Articles
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Journal of Mental Science , Volume 94 , Issue 395 , April 1948 , pp. 351 - 391
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1948 

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