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. 1982 Oct;74(10):993–998.

Psychiatry in China

James L Collins
PMCID: PMC2561401  PMID: 7143472

Abstract

The author describes his observations of Chinese psychiatry during a three-week medical tour in December 1980. The techniques of treatment in two psychiatric hospitals are discussed, with emphasis upon the utilization of both Western and traditional Chinese medicine.

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Selected References

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