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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Harold Merskey*
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London Psychiatric Hospital, 850 Highbury Avenue, PO Box 2532, London, Ontario N6A 4H1, Canada

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Copyright © 1992 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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