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Editorial
. 2019 Oct;211(7):315-316.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.50342.

The "uberisation" of mental health care: a welcome global phenomenon?

Ian B Hickie  1
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Editorial

The "uberisation" of mental health care: a welcome global phenomenon?

Ian B Hickie. Med J Aust. 2019 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Mental health services; Technology.

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