Delirium after acute stroke: peculiarities of diagnosis and treatment
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Delirium in the acute care setting: characteristics, diagnosis and treatment.
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عنوان ژورنال: EMERGENCY MEDICINE
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2307-1230,2224-0586
DOI: 10.22141/2224-0586.16.3.2020.203158