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Performance Examinations in Psychiatry: Drawbacks of the Long Case

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Jindal, R.D. Performance Examinations in Psychiatry: Drawbacks of the Long Case. Acad Psychiatry 34, 318–319 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ap.34.4.318

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