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Fluoxetine and suicidal behaviour

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Debbie Harrison*
Affiliation:
Lilly Industries Limited, Dextra Court, Chapel Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 2SY
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