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Meditation, mindfulness and mind-emptiness

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Ramesh Manocha
Ramesh Manocha*
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Department of Psychiatry, Northern Clinical School, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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Dr Ramesh Manocha, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, Northern Clinical School, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Tel: +612 9926 7787 Fax: +612 9926 7730 E-mail: R.Manocha@healthed.com.au
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Acta Neuropsychiatrica , Volume 23 , Issue 1 , February 2011 , pp. 46 - 47
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2011

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