Electroconvulsive therapy: Medical students' attitudes and knowledge

Psychiatrist

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 54-57

  Kinnair, Daniel ^a   Dawson, Sheila ^a   Perera, Roshan ^a  

^a LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BURN; CATATONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 77951196919     PISSN: 17583209     EISSN: 17583217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.108.023358     Document Type: Article

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