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Minimal Sedation Required with Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Treatment of the Alcohol Withdrawal State

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

M. A. Gillman  and
F. J. Lichtigfeld
M. A. Gillman*
Affiliation:
South African Brain Research Institute, Suite 9, NBS Centre, Highland House, 173 Louis Botha Avenue, Orange Grove 2192, Johannesburg, South Africa, and University of the Witwatersrand Medical School, Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology
F. J. Lichtigfeld
Affiliation:
South African Brain Research Institute
*
∗Correspondence
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 148 , Issue 5 , May 1986 , pp. 604 - 606
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Copyright © 1986 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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