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Aplastic anemia arising during metrazol treatment of schizophrenia—Report of a fatal case

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From the clinical service of Pinewood, Katonah, N. Y., and Yonkers General Hospital, Yonkers.

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Epstein, J. Aplastic anemia arising during metrazol treatment of schizophrenia—Report of a fatal case. Psych Quar 13, 419–428 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01562845

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