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Clinical physiology - pharmacology: The wet brain: Drug-induced hyponatremia

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    David T. Lowenthal M.D., Ph.D. (Director)

  2. Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (182) VA Medical Center, 1601 SW Archer Road, 32608-1197, Gainesville, FL

    David T. Lowenthal M.D., Ph.D. (Director)

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Lowenthal, D.T. Clinical physiology - pharmacology: The wet brain: Drug-induced hyponatremia. Geriatric Nephrol Urol 5, 51–54 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01507960

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