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Obsessive Slowness Revisited

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

R. H. Ratnasuriya
Affiliation:
Now deceased, formerly of Institute of Psychiatry and Bethlem-Maudsley Hospital
I. M. Marks*
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF
D. M. Forshaw
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry and Bethlem-Maudsley Hospital
N. F. S. Hymas
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry and Bethlem-Maudsley Hospital, London SE5
*
Correspondence

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Copyright © 1991 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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