Survey of General Hospitals Accepting Mental Patients
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A survey of mental hospitals and mental deficiency institutions in the Birmingham region. I. Mental hospitals.
The problem of providing adequate care and treatment for patients suffering from mental disorder has become more acute in recent years for many reasons, not least amongst them being the increased numbers and longevity of the population in conjunction with their greater willingness to seek early advice and treatment. As a result, mental hospitals are faced with the dilemma of increasing their ad...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports (1896-1970)
سال: 1956
ISSN: 0094-6214
DOI: 10.2307/4589542