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Failure of progesterone treatment in puerperal mania

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Christopher Meakin
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry University of Birmingham Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham B15 2TH
Ian F. Brockington
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry University of Birmingham Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham B15 2TH
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Abstract

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Correspondence
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1990 

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