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Effectiveness of lithium

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

J. W. Jefferson
J. W. Jefferson*
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Research and Education, Middleton, Wisconsin 53562, USA
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 172 , Issue 4 , April 1998 , pp. 364 - 365
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Copyright © 1998 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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