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Research Article

H-coil repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for treatment resistant major depressive disorder: An 18-week continuation safety and feasibility study

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Pages 298-306 | Received 21 Mar 2011, Accepted 12 Oct 2011, Published online: 07 Feb 2012

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