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Book Review August 1, 2001

Medicolegal Issues in Clinical Practice: A Primer for the Legally Challenged

J Clin Psychiatry 2001;62(8):659-660

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From our regular book review column.

Medicolegal Issues in Clinical Practice: A Primer for the Legally Challenged

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