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Editorial
. 2001 Feb 24;322(7284):443-4.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7284.443.

Physical health of people with severe mental illness

M Phelan, L Stradins, S Morrison
Editorial

Physical health of people with severe mental illness

M Phelan et al. BMJ. .
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