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Post-partum psychoses and breast feeding in developing countries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Jayashree Ramasethu
Affiliation:
Department of Child Health Christian Medical College Hospital Vellore 632004 India
K. S. Jacob
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry Christian Medical College Vellore 632002 India
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Copyright © 1991 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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