20mg transdermal selegiline daily may be effective and well tolerated in adults with major depression
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20mg transdermal selegiline daily may be effective and well tolerated in adults with major depression.
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Mental Health
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1362-0347
DOI: 10.1136/ebmh.6.2.44