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    Walter Glannon Ph.D. (Canada Research Chair in Medical Bioethics and Ethical Theory)

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Glannon, W. Deep-Brain Stimulation for Depression. HEC Forum 20, 325–335 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10730-008-9084-3

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