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Propofol and ECT

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Philip Mitchell ,
Ian Hickie  and
Thomas Torda
Philip Mitchell
Affiliation:
Departments of Psychiatry and Anaesthetics, University of New South Wales, Prince Henry Hospital, Little Bay, NSW 2036, Australia
Ian Hickie
Affiliation:
Departments of Psychiatry and Anaesthetics, University of New South Wales, Prince Henry Hospital, Little Bay, NSW 2036, Australia
Thomas Torda
Affiliation:
Departments of Psychiatry and Anaesthetics, University of New South Wales, Prince Henry Hospital, Little Bay, NSW 2036, Australia
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 161 , Issue 6 , December 1992 , pp. 861 - 862
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Copyright © 1992 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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