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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Rosemarie V. Cope
Rosemarie V. Cope*
Affiliation:
Barnsley Hall Hospital, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire B61 0EX
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 143 , Issue 2 , August 1983 , pp. 202 - 203
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Copyright © 1983 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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