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Assaults on Staff by Psychiatric In-Patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

E. Fottrell
E. Fottrell*
Affiliation:
Psychogeriatric Department Tooting Bee Hospital London SW17 8BL
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 152 , Issue 5 , May 1988 , pp. 711
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1988 

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