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Response to Sequential Administration of Clomipramine and Lithium Carbonate in Treatment-Resistant Depression

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Geoffrey D. Schrader*
Affiliation:
The University of Adelaide, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, South Australia 5011
Hugh E. M. Levien
Affiliation:
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, South Australia
*
Correspondence

Abstract

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Copyright © 1985 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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