New developments with vagus nerve stimulation therapy

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 11-14

  Howland, Robert H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EPILEPSY; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EPILEPSY; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 84897904236     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20140218-01     Document Type: Article

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