A rational approach to the treatment of alcohol withdrawal in the ED
Authors:
- Christine R. StehmanCSChristine R. Stehman
- Mark B. MycykMMMark B. Mycyk
- 1 April 2013
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Vol. 31 (4) , 734-742
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