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A Prediction Model for Identifying Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures

W. Alexander Morton Department of Hospital Pharmacy Practice and Administration Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, 29425; Fenwick Hall Hospital Johns Island, South Carolina, 29455
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Lyle K. Laird Fenwick Hall Hospital Johns Island, South Carolina, 29455
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Douglas F. Crane Clinical Pharmacy Programs University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, 78284
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Nilufar Partovi Department of Hospital Pharmacy Practice and Administration, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, 29425
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Louise H. Frye Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, 29425
Pages 75-86 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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