Chapter 12 Delirium

Blue Books of Neurology

Volumn 30, Issue C, 2007, Pages 285-312

  Inouye, Sharon K ^a   Marcantonio, Edward R ^a  

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DOI: 10.1016/S1877-184X(09)70063-2     Document Type: Article

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