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Haloperidol Kinetics in Senile Dementia

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Nishimoto, M., Itaya, T., Ohara, K., Miyasato, K., Ohara, K. (1992). Haloperidol Kinetics in Senile Dementia. In: Takada, A., Budzynski, A.Z. (eds) Hemostasis and Circulation. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-66925-8_26

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