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Tattooed female psychiatric patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Dinesh K. Arya*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, ‘A’ Floor, South Block, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH
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