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Nathaniel S. Lehrman, M.D., is a retired Clinical Deputy Director, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, Brooklyn, NY.
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Lehrman, N.S. Public mental health care and its problems: Two important new books—What they include and what they omit. Psych Quart 62, 323–331 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01958800
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