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Intravenous Chlorpromazine for the Short-Term Treatment of Insomnia in End-Stage Cancer Patients With Difficulty in Oral Administration

Pages 134-140 | Received 04 Oct 2017, Accepted 29 Aug 2018, Published online: 31 Oct 2018

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