The History of Lithium Therapy |
Contents
The discovery of lithium | 1 |
The first era in medicine | 5 |
The work of John Cade | 34 |
The toxicity panic | 46 |
Early confirmations | 58 |
Beginning of the second era in medicine | 66 |
The therapeutic myth | 79 |
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