Does Gabapentin Relieve Acute Preoperative Anxiety?
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Universal College of Medical Sciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2350-8582,2091-2846
DOI: 10.3126/jucms.v2i3.11821