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Brief report| Volume 20, ISSUE 2, P205-208, February 1985

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A placebo-controlled trial of valproate in tardive dyskinesia

  • Henry A. Nasrallah
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    Address reprint requests to: Henry A. Nasranah, M.D., Psychiatry Service, V.A. Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa 52240 USA
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    From the Veterans Administration Medical Center and the Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa 52240, USA
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  • Frederick J. Dunner
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    From the Veterans Administration Medical Center and the Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa 52240, USA
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  • Mona McCalley-Whitters
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    From the Veterans Administration Medical Center and the Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa 52240, USA
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  • Author Footnotes
    1 We acknowledge the valuable cooperation of the nursing staff at the V.A. Medical Center, Psychiatry Service, and the Clinical Research Center at the University of Iowa (Barry Sherman, M.D. Director).
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