Book Review: Robert van Voren,Cold War in Psychiatry: Human Factors,Secret Actors,Rodopi: Amsterdam & New York,2010;xviii + 512 pp.: 9789042030480,40,$56 (pbk)
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Book Review: Robert van Voren,Cold War in Psychiatry: Human Factors,Secret Actors,Rodopi: Amsterdam & New York,2010;xviii + 512 pp.: 9789042030480,40,$56 (pbk)
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