Postoperative delirium: the tryptophan dyregulation model
- 31 December 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Medical Hypotheses
- Vol. 63 (3) , 402-406
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2004.01.033
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