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Meprobamate in the Treatment of Tension States

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

G. C. Heller
Affiliation:
Rainhill Hospital, Rainhill, near Liverpool
D. Walton
Affiliation:
Rainhill Hospital, Rainhill, near Liverpool
D. A. Black
Affiliation:
Rainhill Hospital, Rainhill, near Liverpool

Abstract

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1957 

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