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Risk for delirium tremens in patients with alcohol withdrawal syndromeFootnote1

David A. Fiellin MD Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut; Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut; Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, P.O. Box 208025, New Haven, Connecticut, 06520–8025 E-mail: [email protected]View further author information
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Patrick G. O'Connor MD, MPH Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
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Eric S. Holmboe MD Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut; Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, P.O. Box 208025, New Haven, Connecticut, 06520–8025 E-mail: [email protected]View further author information
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Ralph I. Horwitz MD Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut; Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, P.O. Box 208025, New Haven, Connecticut, 06520–8025 E-mail: [email protected]View further author information
Pages 83-94 | Published online: 13 Dec 2009

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