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Declining incidence of hysteria

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Swaran P. Singh  and
Alan S. Lee
Swaran P. Singh
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH
Alan S. Lee
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 161 , Issue 2 , August 1992 , pp. 276
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Copyright © 1992 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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