Sherwin Nuland: My history of electroshock therapy October 30, 2007

Favorite:

http://www.ted.com Surgeon and author Sherwin Nuland discusses the development of electroshock therapy as a cure for severe, life-threatening depression -- including his own. Its a moving and heartfelt talk about relief, redemption and second chances.

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