Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Psychiatric Illnesses: What Has Gone Wrong and What Should We Do Next?

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  • Alik S Widge
  • Thilo Deckersbach
  • Emad N Eskandar
  • Darin D Dougherty
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Biological psychiatry

دوره 79 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016