A double-blind comparison of the pharmacodynamic effects of single doses of lofepramine, amitryptyline and placebo in elderly subjects
โ Scribed by K. Ghose; E. Sedman
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 492 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0031-6970
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