Psychotic disorder in a patient with central and extrapontine myelinolysis
β Scribed by LESLIE LIM; ANDREW KRYSTAL
- Book ID
- 108962117
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 127 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1323-1316
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