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Max Fink


Born
in Vienna, Austria
January 16, 1923

Died
June 15, 2025


Maximilian Fink was an American neurologist and psychiatrist best known for his work on ECT (electroconvulsive therapy). His early work also included studies on the effect of psychoactive drugs on brain electrical activity; his later work included books about the syndromes of catatonia and melancholia, published in the 2010s.

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Electroshock: Healing Menta...

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Catatonia: A Clinician's Gu...

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Convulsive Therapy: Theory ...

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Psychobiology of Convulsive...

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Klärung der Verhältnisse be...

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Die Schaffung hochabnutzung...

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Die Erscheinung der Reiboxy...

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Ein Beitrag Zur Klärung Der...

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電気けいれん療法の実践的倫理

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“The differential diagnosis of catatonia According to an old story, there are three different types of baseball umpires. The first says: "I call them lballs and strikes] as they are"; the second says: "I call them as I see them"; and the third says: "What I call them is what they become.”
Max Fink, Catatonia: A Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment