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Self-Poisoning and Suicide Attempts by Burning

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

George Halasz
George Halasz*
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Austin Hospital Heidelberg Victoria 3084 Australia
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 151 , Issue 2 , August 1987 , pp. 267
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1987 

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