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Accident Neurosis Revisited

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Richard Mayou
Richard Mayou*
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University Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 168 , Issue 4 , April 1996 , pp. 399 - 403
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1996 

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