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HIV/AIDS and mental handicap

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Peter Hall,
Pamela Crosby,
Beatrice Talwatte and
Christine Logan
Peter Hall
Affiliation:
Levesden Hospital, Abbots Langley, Watford, Herts
Pamela Crosby
Affiliation:
Harperbury Hospital, Shenley, Radlett, Herts WD7 9HQ
Beatrice Talwatte
Affiliation:
Harperbury Hospital, Shenley, Radlett, Herts WD7 9HQ
Christine Logan
Affiliation:
Harperbury Hospital, Shenley, Radlett, Herts WD7 9HQ
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Psychiatric Bulletin , Volume 14 , Issue 3 , March 1990, pp. 171 - 172
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1989

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