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Intrahepatic Obstructive Jaundice from Amitriptyline

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

R. W. Biagi
Affiliation:
Llangwyfan Hospital, Denbigh, North Wales
B. N. Bapat
Affiliation:
Llangwyfan Hospital, Denbigh, North Wales

Extract

The past decade has seen many new drugs. With use, serious side-effects have become apparent. The need for rapid assessment and advertisement of such effects led to the formation of the ‘Dunlop Committee‘.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1967 

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