Capgras syndrome with left hemisphere neurological damage.

J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci

Psychiatry and Mental Health Dept.,* Clinical Epidemiology and Research Dept., Vic Hospital Consortium, Vic (Barcelona), Spain.

Published: December 2015

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