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Unilateral Ect

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

A. M. Halliday
Affiliation:
National Hospitals for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square, London, WCIN 3BG
H. Merskey
Affiliation:
National Hospitals for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square, London, WCIN 3BG
R. T. C. Pratt
Affiliation:
National Hospitals for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square, London, WCIN 3BG
Elizabeth K. Warrington
Affiliation:
National Hospitals for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square, London, WCIN 3BG
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Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1975 

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