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Abnormal Involuntary Movements in the Elderly

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

A. J. Blowers
Affiliation:
Department of Human Biology and Health, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey
R. L. Borison
Affiliation:
Medical College of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
C. M. Blowers
Affiliation:
Maudsley Hospital, London SE5
D. J. Bicknell
Affiliation:
St George's Hospital, London SW17
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Abstract

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Type
Correspondence
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1981 

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