Zolpidem for the treatment of insomnia

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 96-98

  Glenn, Mel B ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Boston Specialty/Rehab Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; ZOLPIDEM;

AMNESIA; BRAIN INJURY; CONFUSION; DIPLOPIA; DROWSINESS; DRUG HALF LIFE; DYSARTHRIA; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LETHARGY; NAUSEA; SHORT SURVEY; VERTIGO;

EID: 0029913632     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001199-199604000-00009     Document Type: Short Survey

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