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New edition written by senior members of the Department of Psychiatry

The seventh edition of the popular Shorter Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry (formerly called the Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry) was published in October 2017 by Oxford University Press. As with all previous editions, it is written by senior members of the Department of Psychiatry, on this occasion, Paul HarrisonPhil Cowen, Tom Burns, and Mina Fazel.

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