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The Oldest Patient with Capgras Syndrome?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Alistair Burns*
Affiliation:
Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AZ

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Copyright © 1985 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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