Daily left prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for acute treatment of medication-resistant depression.

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  • Mark S George
  • Robert M Post
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The American journal of psychiatry

دوره 168 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011