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The essential aim of the investigation is to arrive at a family diagnosis by answering the question ‘From which disorder or disorders does the patient (here the family) suffer?’

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© 1982 John G. Howells

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Howells, J.G. (1982). The Family. In: Integral Clinical Investigation. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16817-0_7

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