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Comment
. 2003 Feb 1;326(7383):283.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.326.7383.283/a.

Efficacy should drive atypical antipsychotic treatment

Leslie L Citrome
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Efficacy should drive atypical antipsychotic treatment

Leslie L Citrome. BMJ. .
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