Method of treating schizophrenia by brain stimulation and drug i

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1997-05-01

1999-11-02

Yu, Mickey

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Techniques using one or more drugs and/or electrical stimulation for treating schizophrenia by means of an implantable signal generator and electrode and an implantable pump and catheter. A catheter is surgically implanted in the brain to infuse the drugs, and one or more electrodes are surgically implanted in the brain to provide electrical

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