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‘Afternoon Radiator-Sitting Syndrome’: Hypothermia and Early Diagnosis of Self-Induced Water Intoxication

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

Andrzej B. Koczapski ,
Yvonne T. Ashby ,
Shaikh Ibraheem ,
Jaime Paredes ,
Barry D. Jones  and
Ray Ancill
Andrzej B. Koczapski
Affiliation:
Riverview Hospital 500 Lougheed Highway Port Coquitlam British Columbia V3C4J2
Yvonne T. Ashby
Affiliation:
Riverview Hospital 500 Lougheed Highway Port Coquitlam British Columbia V3C4J2
Shaikh Ibraheem
Affiliation:
Riverview Hospital 500 Lougheed Highway Port Coquitlam British Columbia V3C4J2
Jaime Paredes
Affiliation:
Riverview Hospital 500 Lougheed Highway Port Coquitlam British Columbia V3C4J2
Barry D. Jones
Affiliation:
Riverview Hospital 500 Lougheed Highway Port Coquitlam British Columbia V3C4J2
Ray Ancill
Affiliation:
Riverview Hospital 500 Lougheed Highway Port Coquitlam British Columbia V3C4J2
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 151 , Issue 1 , July 1987 , pp. 133 - 134
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Copyright © The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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