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. 1993 May 29;306(6890):1427–1428. doi: 10.1136/bmj.306.6890.1427

Clozapine: progress in treating refractory schizophrenia.

S R Hirsch, B K Puri
PMCID: PMC1677898  PMID: 8518636

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