耐性うつ病の治療のための深層脳刺激
Thomas E Schlaepfer1, Klaus Lieb
1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital, 53105 Bonn, Germany. schlaepf@jhmi.edu
Lancet (London, England)
|October 26, 2005
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