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Lithium

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

F. A. Jenner
Affiliation:
MRC Unit for Metabolic Studies in Psychiatry, University Department of Psychiatry, Middlewood Hospital, PO Box 134, Sheffield S6 1TP
C. R. Lee
Affiliation:
MRC Unit for Metabolic Studies in Psychiatry, University Department of Psychiatry, Middlewood Hospital, PO Box 134, Sheffield S6 1TP
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1977 

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