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The Need to Compare the Effectiveness of the Available Antidepressant Drugs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Silvio Garattini
Silvio Garattini*
Affiliation:
Istituto di Richerche Farmacologiche “Mario Negri”, Via Eritrea 62, 20157 Milano, Italy
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 152 , Issue 1 , January 1988 , pp. 140 - 141
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