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Limits of remote working: the ethical challenges in conducting Mental Health Act assessments during COVID-19
- Correspondence to Dr Arun Chopra, Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, Edinburgh EH12 5HE, UK; arun.chopra2{at}nhs.scot
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Limits of remote working: the ethical challenges in conducting Mental Health Act assessments during COVID-19
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- Received January 22, 2021
- Revised March 30, 2021
- Accepted April 5, 2021
- First published May 14, 2021.
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August 23, 2021
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