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A three-year follow-up study of nonconvulsive histamine biochemotherapy, electric convulsive posthistamine therapy, and electric convulsive therapy controls

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Sackler, R.R., Sackler, A.M., Sackler, M.D. et al. A three-year follow-up study of nonconvulsive histamine biochemotherapy, electric convulsive posthistamine therapy, and electric convulsive therapy controls. Psych Quar 27, 199–227 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01562486

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