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This is an engrossing read (so much so that I read it all in one go). It is a resounding indictment of the public mental health system, revealing in the comprehensive story of one representative case an appalling history of neglect by the authorities. It is also a very moving story, and it reminded me very much of Anne Deveson’s biography of her son’s mental illness and suicide (this came out some years ago, and I’m unfortunately unable to remember the title; but it received a good deal of publicity, not only because of Deveson’s public role, but also because she treated the subject in the most uncompromisingly honest manner. This book seems to be of this same ilk).
This is a wonderful human interest story of the type that appears...
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MBBS Symposium
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Date 11/11/08
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In July 2008, I participated as a panel member in the MBBS symposium conducted for second-year medical...
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