Electroconvulsive therapy / Richard Abrams.
| Author/creator | Abrams, Richard, 1937- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 4th ed. |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, |
| Description | ix, 328 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: 1. History of Electroconvulsive Therapy, 3 -- 2. Efficacy of Electroconvulsive Therapy, 17 -- 3. Prediction of Response to Electroconvulsive Therapy, 43 -- 4. The Medical Physiology of Electroconvulsive Therapy, 50 -- 5. Electroconvulsive Therapy in the High-Risk Patient, 72 -- 6. The Electroconvulsive Therapy Stimulus, Seizure Induction, and Seizure Quality, 101 -- 7. Treatment Electrode Placement: Bitemporal, Unilateral, Bifrontal, 130 -- 8. Technique of Electroconvulsive Therapy: Theory, 140 -- 9. Technique of Electroconvulsive Therapy: Praxis, 172 -- 10. Memory and Cognitive Functioning After Electroconvulsive Therapy, 176 -- 11. Neurobiological Correlates and Mechanisms, 202 -- 12. Patients' Attitudes, Medicolegal Considerations, and Informed Consent, 224 -- 13. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy (TMS), 239. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-313) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2002022051 |
| ISBN | 0195148207 (cloth) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |