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Plasma 10-hydroxynortriptyline and renal function in elderly depressives

  • Robert C. Young
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    Address reprint requests to Dr. Robert C. Young, 21 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, NY 10605.
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    From the Department of Psychiatry, Division of Geriatric Services, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, USA

    From the Department of Neurology, Cornell University Medical College, New York, NYUSA
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  • George S. Alexopoulos
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    From the Department of Psychiatry, Division of Geriatric Services, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, USA

    From the Department of Neurology, Cornell University Medical College, New York, NYUSA
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  • Amiya K. Dhar
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    From the Department of Psychiatry, Division of Geriatric Services, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, USA

    From the Department of Neurology, Cornell University Medical College, New York, NYUSA
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  • Henn Kutt
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    From the Department of Psychiatry, Division of Geriatric Services, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, USA

    From the Department of Neurology, Cornell University Medical College, New York, NYUSA
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