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The Enigma of Psychiatric Bed Numbers Contents Vol. 14, No. 2 November 2017
The pitfalls of comparing psychiatric bed numbers across jurisdictions: lessons from Canada and Italy
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Richard O’Reilly, MB, FRCPC, Jerry Yui-Hin Shum, BMSc, Luigi Grassi, MD
~Invited Comments~ Billion dollar implications from the O’Reilly et al. study
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Stephen Allison, FRANZCP, Tarun Bastiampillai, FRANZCP
Is continued bed reduction, albeit counterbalanced by the benefits of intensive community treatment in the best interests of patients?
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Charles Byrne, MBBS, MRCPsych, FRCPC
Comparing psychiatric bed numbers across jurisdictions: The UK version
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Mariwan Husni, MD, FRCPC, FRCPsych
We as scientists have a responsibility to report clearly what the numbers say and do not say
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Derek de Beurs, Ph.D.
Compromised Measures and Real World Applicability Ross Norman, Ph.D.
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