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Study of Calcium Metabolism in Electric Convulsive Therapy (E.C.T.) in Certain Mental Diseases

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

K. N. Gour
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, Medical College, Agra, India
H. M. Chaudhry
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, Medical College, Agra, India

Extract

For this study, calcium level in the blood was studied in 20 normal individuals between the ages of 20 and 25 years to find out the normal serum-calcium level in them in order that this finding might serve as a control. It was found to vary from 8·9 to 11·0 mg. per cent. (see Table I).

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1957 

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References

1. Harrison, G. A., Chemical Methods in Clinical Medicine. 2nd edition, reprinted 1943. J. & A. Churchill, Ltd., London.Google Scholar
2. Gour, K. N., and Bhargava, S. P. Unpublished data.Google Scholar
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