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The organization of old-age psychiatry services

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 November 2008

Elaine Murphy  and
Sube Banerjee
Elaine Murphy*
Affiliation:
United Medical and Dental Schools, Guy's Hospital, London, UK
Sube Banerjee
Affiliation:
United Medical and Dental Schools, Guy's Hospital, London, UK
*
Elaine Murphy, Professor of Psychogeriatrics, United Medical and Dental Schools, Guy's Hospital, London SE1 9RT, UK.
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Psychiatry of old age
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Reviews in Clinical Gerontology , Volume 3 , Issue 4 , November 1993 , pp. 367 - 378
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1993

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