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. 2009 Feb;8(1):1-2.
doi: 10.1002/j.2051-5545.2009.tb00196.x.

Physical health care in persons with severe mental illness: a public health and ethical priority

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Physical health care in persons with severe mental illness: a public health and ethical priority

Mario Maj. World Psychiatry. 2009 Feb.
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