Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 54, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages 28-32 , May 2005

Depression and neurosurgery: past, present, and future

  • Stylianos Nicolaidis

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PII: S0026-0495(05)00032-6

doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2005.01.010

Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 54, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages 28-32 , May 2005