Response to Dr Wiwanitkit's letter to the editor

Journal of ECT

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 175-176

  McCormick, Laurie M ^a   Lewis, Jerry L ^a   Brumm, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEMORY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REMISSION; RIGHT UNILATERAL ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ULTRABRIEF RIGHT UNILATERAL ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY;

DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMANS;

EID: 79958831941     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0b013e3181df1d66     Document Type: Letter

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