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Administrative problems limiting electroconvulsive therapy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Max Fink
Max Fink*
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Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology, SUNY at Stony Brook, Long Island, New York 11794–8101, USA
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 164 , Issue 6 , June 1994 , pp. 850 - 851
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Copyright © 1994 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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