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Correction: Treatment of Refractory Bipolar Depression With Stereotactic Radiosurgery Targeting the Subgenual
Hugh B Solvason1, Neelan J Marianayagam2, Scott G Soltys3
1Department of Psychiatry, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, USA.
Cureus
|September 8, 2025
Summary
This study corrects a previously published article, ensuring accurate citation and referencing for future research. It emphasizes the importance of precise scientific communication and data integrity in medical literature.
Area of Science:
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- Scientific publishing
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