The origins of lithium therapy

Reviews in Contemporary Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 193-265

  Neil Johnson, F ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CHLORPROMAZINE; LITHIUM; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MINERAL WATER; URIC ACID;

ANOREXIA; BLADDER STONE; BRADYCARDIA; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; DYSPEPSIA; GOUT; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MALAISE; MANIA; NAUSEA; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIDE EFFECT; TREMOR; VOMITING;

EID: 0033373308     PISSN: 09548602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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