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Propofol and electroconvulsive therapy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

J. D. D. Laidlaw
J. D. D. Laidlaw*
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Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital Birmingham B15 2QZ
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Psychiatric Bulletin , Volume 19 , Issue 2: The Journal of Trends in Psychiatric Practice , February 1995 , pp. 116
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