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. 2001 Nov 27;165(11):1505-6.

Methylphenidate in the treatment of children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

B Vitiello  1
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Methylphenidate in the treatment of children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

B Vitiello. CMAJ. .
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