MHCA-2017: Changing knowledge into practice – Need of the hour (Presidential Address).

K P Jayaprakashan

doi:10.30834/KJP.36.2.2023.437

Authors

K P Jayaprakashan Department of Psychiatry, Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30834/KJP.36.2.2023.437

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