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Elderly Offenders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Sean Lynch
Sean Lynch*
Affiliation:
St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London W2 1NY
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 153 , Issue 1 , July 1988 , pp. 122
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1988 

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