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. 2001 Apr 28;322(7293):1065-6.

Deliberate self harm is common reason for emergency medical admission

O M Bennewith, D Sharp, D Gunnell, T J Peters, N Stocks
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Deliberate self harm is common reason for emergency medical admission

O M Bennewith et al. BMJ. .
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