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Delirium

Alternate Names : Acute Confusion, Acute Delirium

Author:Terry Mason, MPH
Date Written:
Editor:Crist, Gayle P., MS, BA
Edit Date:06/13/02
Reviewer:Vincent J. Toups, MD
Date Reviewed:05/07/01

Sources

Merck Manual, Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, 1995-2000

On-line medical dictionary, 2000

Mayo Clinic, Geriatric Medicine, Topics in Geriatrics, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 1996-2000

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, F.A. Davis Company, Philidelphia, PA

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Delirium: Treatment & Monitoring

Author: Terry Mason, MPH
Reviewer: Vincent J. Toups, MD
Date Reviewed: 05/07/01

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