http://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/mfp/files/original/c7d98cad480416766924e0edeabc9626.pdf 04a766a6d8e9f97390a607b07c8c79b0 PDF Text Text wwwqy—u—wmxw—mzn Hr! an ,o-v—— . ' * . ' ’ u, '- , s " ' “rm—W,v...“ December 15, 1969 Dr. Benjamin Pnsamanick Commissioner of Research New York State Department of Mental Hygiene Albany, New York Dear Ben, returned from meetings with A1 Miller with a favorable impression of the willingness of the fiepartment of Mental Hygiene to develop a useful relationship with our Department. It is probable that the Kirby unit at Manhattan State Hospital will become affiliated with our mental health Al Freedman center. vamwrw-w- '1?!" wow mm W""”‘P¥v indicated that any desire for a relationship for research applications were not an integral part of his program (clinical), but yours. At Al‘s suggestion, I am writing to explore the possibilities of developing a research unit in Dr. Cummings the Kirby facility. supported the development of an association in the hope that my students one associates may have an Opportunity to extend our research interests in the Special population of the I have state services. At present, we are particularly interested.in the question of drug therapies in therapy resistant subjects; in hormonal studies, particularly in post partum psychoses; multiple unilateral convulsive therapy; and neurOphysiological changes in schizoPhrenics. 1. Do you in Kirby, as an deve10pment? a research unit may be established extension of the clinical aésociation now under believe �-2- Dr. Pasamanick December 15, 1969 2. Is it possible for the Department of Mental Hygiene to contribute to the development of the specialized facilities or the staffing or both? human if 3. What procedures or policies regarding research in subjects may have to be instituted? I would welcome the opportunity to discuss indeed is such at your convenience. it My this possibility - — best regards for a happy and prosperous New Year! Sincerely yours, Max Fink, M.D. Professor of Psychiatry Mszp . . . ~w.{:$'1K‘F.:¢v-V g ‘ wW.WT§V“$-: ':Vp'i""""¢""“ “fir”: _-1-1 p; a “5 4'»;ng sea-2m 5?me ’0”er a" ivfm smrwm «a ., was yam-.1 wag � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Correspondence Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Correspondence to: Pasamanick, Benjamin Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context mfp-05-00-023-6-550 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1969 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource <a title="Fink, Max, 1923-" href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79039548" target="_blank">Fink, Max, 1923-</a> Subject The topic of the resource Correspondence -- Correspondence Relation A related resource The Max Fink Collection Description An account of the resource Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a title="IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED" href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/" target="_blank">IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries. Stony Brook University Libraries (State University of New York). Language A language of the resource en-US Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Correspondence