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    Electroshock: Restoring the Mind

    Max Fink, MD

    This book describes the procedures, experience, and the benefits of electroshock therapy (ECT) in the treatment of mental illness. The author discusses the treatment from its discovery in 1934, its…

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    Electroshock: Healing Mental Illness

    Max Fink, MD

    Electroshock therapy (ECT) has long suffered from a controversial and bizarre public image. In this work, Max Fink draws on 45 years of clinical and research experience to argue that…

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    Electroconvulsive Therapy

    Max Fink MD (Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology Emeritus, Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology Emeritus, State University of New York at Stony Brook)

    Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), despite its controversial history, may well represent the only viable treatment for severe psychiatric illness in those for whom medication is not an option. In this book…

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    Naked for Satan

    Pat Fink,Max Fink, MD

    Located in the heart of Fitzroy on bustling Brunswick Street, Naked for Satan has become a landmark destination that epitomises the distinctive Melbourne restaurant/bar scene.

    Eating and drinking at NfS…

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    Ethics in Electroconvulsive Therapy

    Jan-Otto Ottosson,Max Fink, MD

    Guaranteed to stir up renewed interest in the practice of ECT, this volume will raise new questions about modern medicine and some of our most basic ethical conceptions.

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    Melancholia: The Diagnosis, Pathophysiology and Treatment of Depressive Illness

    Michael Alan Taylor (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor),Max Fink, MD (State University of New York, Stony Brook)

    This book provides a comprehensive review of melancholia as a severe disorder of mood, associated with suicide, psychosis, and catatonia. The syndrome is defined with a clear diagnosis, prognosis, and…

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    Melancholia: The Diagnosis, Pathophysiology and Treatment of Depressive Illness

    Michael Alan Taylor (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor),Max Fink, MD (State University of New York, Stony Brook)

    This book provides a comprehensive review of melancholia as a severe disorder of mood, associated with suicide, psychosis, and catatonia. The syndrome is defined with a clear diagnosis, prognosis, and…

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    Catatonia: A Clinician’s Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

    Max Fink, MD (State University of New York, Stony Brook),Michael Alan Taylor (Finch University of Health Sciences, Chicago)

    This book, by two leading neuropsychiatrists, describes the features of catatonia, teaches the reader how to identify and treat the syndrome successfully, and describes its neurobiology. Patient vignettes illustrate the…

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    The Madness of Fear: A History of Catatonia

    Edward Shorter (Jason A. Hannah Professor of the History of Medicine and Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine),Max Fink, MD (Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology, Emeritus, Stony Brook School of Medicine)

    This is the first-ever history of catatonia, a singular psychiatric illness featuring often bizarre disorders of mind and movement together with fearfulness and anxiety. Unlike most other psychiatric illnesses, it…

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    Endocrine Psychiatry: Solving the Riddle of Melancholia

    Edward Shorter (Jason A. Hannah Professor of the History of Medici, Jason A. Hannah Professor of the History of Medici, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada),Max Fink, MD (Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology Emeritus, Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology Emeritus, Stony Brook University School of Medicine, Stony B)

    Melancholia, a severe form of depression, has stumped generations of clinicians. In the mid twentieth century it was connected to dysfunctions between the brain and the endocrine system. The authors…

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