Electroplexy (E.C.T.) Techniques in Current use
- 1 October 1958
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in Journal of Mental Science
- Vol. 104 (437), 1069-1078
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.104.437.1069
Abstract
At a recent court case (40), the plaintiff, who sustained bilateral acetabular fractures following unmodified electroplexy, maintained that the defendants were guilty of negligence by failing to use relaxant drugs to prevent the risks of injury.Keywords
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