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Mental Health and Disease in Africa. By T. Asuni, F. Schoenberg & C. Swift Ibadan, Nigeria: Spectrum Books. (ISBN 978 246 287 3). 1994. Available from Safari Books (Export) Ltd, Bel Royal House, Hilgrove Street, St Heller Jersey, Channel Islands, UK. £7.50 (including postage) - Volume 18 Issue 12

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  • The earliest liver transplantations were under taken in the 1960s by Thomas Starzl in Denver and Sir Roy Calne in Cambridge

  • Parry; there was no formal publication on mental health in Africa until 1975 with the maiden issue of Mental Health and Disease in Africa by T

  • The inception of structured train ing in mental health and the incorporation of mental health into primary care have imposed the necessity for a publication containing essen tial facts of mental health with special linkage wdeisthcribceudlturaasl 'lomcoarlespreaoncdcupwathioatns'.H.B.TMhi.s Misuwrphhayt has been accomplished in the present volume written by three distinguished psychiatrists with extensive experience in psychiatric practice in Africa

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The earliest liver transplantations were under taken in the 1960s by Thomas Starzl in Denver and Sir Roy Calne in Cambridge. ASsavGe ersmucahn'srepcohrtaspteirn goenner'aPlsycmheiadtircical Syndromes' in Medicine in a Tropical Environ ment (1972) and Giel's Mental Health Problems in Africa edited by T.O. Parry; there was no formal publication on mental health in Africa until 1975 with the maiden issue of Mental Health and Disease in Africa by T.

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