Munchausen’s syndrome: a near-fatal case

Authors

  • Mohamed Ashif Majeed Cambridge University Hospitals, UK
  • John Clark West Suffolk Hospital, UK

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15277/bjd.2016.062

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Asher R. Munchausen syndrome. Lancet 1951;1:339-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(51)92313-6

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2016-03-08

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Case Reports