http://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/mfp/files/original/a9f1f60be7fd41e03cb15b568257b54e.pdf a0e119bf131835a3aa9827cb8617ee0f PDF Text Text 0% January 13. 1975 William E. Crisp, M.D., Chairman Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Maricope County General Hospital 2601 East Roosevelt, 85008 Phoenix, Arizona Dear Dr. Crisp: Your letter of January 3 raised a number of questions, the answers to which are unclear. I couldinteresting not these from my own experience, and referred to the volume byanswer Kalinowshy and Hippius (see page 198), and discussed these with Lothar Kalinowsky, Richard Abrams, and Dr. Edward Sachar of the Albert Einstein College or Medicine. The observation you cite, that hypothalamic stimulation ovulation is true if the locus in the brain and the electrical parameters are well defined. In EDT, seizures are generalized, currents are large and many areas of the brain may he affected—~1ndeed the effects may vary with the location of the electrodes and the configuration of the skull so that effects may be more variable than in depth electrode studies. may induce we are not aware of an increased rate of pregnancies after Since patients who are severely depressed often complain of interrupted menses, their appearance after successfuly treatment is usually interpreted as a facet of their improvement. Whether the return of menses and the likelihood of pregnancy may follow has not been studied. ECT. In menopausal women who become depressed, there may be interruption of the menses, as with younger women. Following treatment, these women occasionally menstruete again and it is difficult to say whether their menses have returned after meno‘ pause or whether the depression inhibited their menses and the lifting of the depression resulted in a continuation of the menses an until a later inquiry. menopause. I trust these answers are of some use. Thank you for the Sincerely yours, Fink, M. D. Professor of Psychiatry Max MF:ed � 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: Crisp, William E. Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context mfp-05-00-028-1-075 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1975 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