Consent and liability with neuroleptics: The problem of tardive dyskinesia
โ Scribed by Mark J. Mills; Grayson S. Norquist; Richard C. Shelton; Alan J. Gelenberg; Theodore Van Putten
- Book ID
- 113242612
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 822 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0160-2527
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