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ECT in the treatment of depressed elderly: lessons from a terminated clinical trial

โœ Scribed by M. L. Stek; F. B. van der Wurff; B. M. J. Uitdehaag; A. T. F. Beekman; W. J. G. Hoogendijk

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
78 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-6230

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