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A new Mental Health Act for Malta

Anthony Zahra1, Miriam Camilleri2, John Cachia3

  • 1Psychiatry Visiting Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Malta, email anthony.zahra@gmail.com.

International Psychiatry : Bulletin of the Board of International Affairs of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
|September 12, 2019
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