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The role of the psychiatrist in child sexual abuse

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

Noel McCune  and
Geraldine Walford
Noel McCune
Affiliation:
Craigavon Hospital
Geraldine Walford
Affiliation:
Department Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children
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Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , Volume 8 , Issue 2 , September 1991 , pp. 93 - 98
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1991

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