Surgical Techniques
Electrical Stimulation Offers Hope for Depression Treatment
Electrode devices that stimulate nerves have emerged as a solution for patients with depression that do not respond to drug treatments, and there is competition among notable device companies to provide the most effective stimulator. More...16 Feb 2010

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