Memantine in moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease: an observational post-marketing study
✍ Scribed by Michael Rainer; A. Wuschitz; C. Jagsch; C. Erb; J.-J. Chirikdjian; H. A. M. Mucke
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 284 KB
- Volume
- 118
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1435-1463
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