Electroshock: A crime against the spirit

Ethical Human Sciences and Services

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-71

  Frank, Leonard Roy ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC SHOCK; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIC COMA; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFIT; REVIEW;

MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES;

BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; COERCION; CONVULSIVE THERAPY; DEHUMANIZATION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; MEMORY DISORDERS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0036110309     PISSN: 1523150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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10. The Frank papers
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13. Discussion and concluding remarks
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19. Letter to the editor