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THE FACULTY OF PSYCHIATRY OF OLD AGE

✍ Scribed by John Snowdon

Publisher
Informa plc
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
25 KB
Volume
7
Category
Article
ISSN
1039-8562

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✦ Synopsis

Since the first day of IYOP (International Year of Older Persons, 1999) the College has had a Faculty of Psychiatry of Old Age. A submission from the Section in Psychiatry of Old Age for a change to Faculty status was considered and approved by our College Council in late 1998.

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