The Effect of Sodium Amytal on Autonomic and Muscle Activity in Patients with Depressive Illness.

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  • I MARTIN
  • B M DAVIES
چکیده

(Brit. 3. Psychiat., February 1965, 195) in which he explicitly states: “¿ The sexual state at termination was reported and that was dl we reported.We did not claim that the shift was permanent― (Dr. Bieber's italics). They did not even attempt to find out how long the shift lasted. Weeks? Months? Dr. Clifford Allen states quite properly that his “¿ successes were confirmed by follow-up―. I therefore presume that he is as interested as I am in establishing the truth, and that he will join me now in requesting Dr. Bieber and his colleagues to round off their investigation by a follow-up study. But will they have the courage to do so ? After all, this might bring down to realistic proportions the therapeutic

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

دوره 111  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1965