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Writing letters to patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Peter O'Keefe
Affiliation:
Barwon Health, Geelong, Australia The Geelong Clinic, Geelong, Australia
Michael Berk*
Affiliation:
Barwon Health, Geelong, Australia The Geelong Clinic, Geelong, Australia Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, University of Melbourne, Geelong, Australia Department of Psychiatry, Orygen Youth Health Research Centre, University of Melbourne, 35 Poplar Road, Parkville Victoria 3052, Melbourne, Australia Mental Health Research Institute, Parkville, Australia
*
Michael Berk, Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, Barwon Health, University of Melbourne, Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Tel: +61 3 52603154; Fax: +61 3 52465165; E-mail: mikebe@BarwonHealth.org.au

Abstract

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Type
Intervention Insights
Copyright
Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons A/S

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