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. 2012 Feb;24(1):41-3.
doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1002-0829.2012.01.007.

A new mental health law to protect patients' autonomy could lead to drastic changes in the delivery of mental health services: is the risk too high to take?

Albert Yeung  1
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A new mental health law to protect patients' autonomy could lead to drastic changes in the delivery of mental health services: is the risk too high to take?

Albert Yeung. Shanghai Arch Psychiatry. 2012 Feb.
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