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Ethnicity and clozapine metabolism

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

S.-A. Chong
Affiliation:
Woodbridge Hospital and Institute of Mental Health, 10 Buangkok Green, Singapore 539747
G. Remington
Affiliation:
Medication Assessment Program, Schizophrenia Division, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, 250 College Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1R8
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