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Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Elderly

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Patrick Bracken ,
Margaret Ryan  and
David Dunne
Patrick Bracken
Affiliation:
St Stephen's Hospital, Sarsfield's Court, Co. Cork
Margaret Ryan
Affiliation:
St Stephen's Hospital, Sarsfield's Court, Co. Cork
David Dunne
Affiliation:
St Stephen's Hospital, Sarsfield's Court, Co. Cork
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 150 , Issue 5 , May 1987 , pp. 713
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Copyright © 1987 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

References

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