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Electric shock therapy in state hospital practice

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  1. Pilgrim State Hospital, Brentwood, N. Y.

    L. Kalinowsky M. D., N. Bigelow M. D. & P. Brikates M. D.

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Read in part at the downstate interhospital conference, April 17, 1941, at the New York Psychiatric Institute and Hospital.

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Kalinowsky, L., Bigelow, N. & Brikates, P. Electric shock therapy in state hospital practice. Psych Quar 15, 450–459 (1941). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01562137

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