http://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/mfp/files/original/a7c2396a70602e219a71a9924a1cbbec.pdf 41a23429d75aa4ed21ee63360a45d886 PDF Text Text ,7, W. w ~ v.7 pr...- ——m - an ) v n.“ ~v..~w~-w.flu are—v. .... ., ..:..v.. .. I .7 ,_ e , .. M. .77. September 15, 1977 John B. Adams, H.D. College of Medicine University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Re: Ali Kestiner, M.D. Dear Dr. Adams, It is a pleasure to write the following regarding my association with Dr. Ali Keskiner. I first met him when he came to Missouri and joined the staff of the Missouri Institute of Psychiatry, about 1963, at a time when I was Director of the Institute. He accepted a position of clinical responsibility in managing one of the Institute's 25 bed units, and undertook clinical research in that population. In the course of became interested in the aftercare of psychiatric patients and he became the principal investigator in a long-term community treatment project. At the time I left the Institute, in 1966, he was a leader of a clinical team and a responsible researcher. I thought highly of his work, and invited him to come with me to New York. his work, he His principal studies were in the clinical effects of new in treating the mentally ill. At the time, our interest was in the application of fluphenazine enanthste, and it was Dr. Keskiner's contribution to demonstrate the efficacy of this compound for the maintenance of the long term mentally ill in the community. He showed the contribution that the drug could make when combined with social casework and adequate aftercare management. His work was honored by compounds a number of awards. effectively pleasant, all my association, I fcund him friendly, and firm. He broad His knowledge is clinical responsible. relaxed, relates well to staff and patients and his unit was often used as a demonstration unit for visiting dignitaries. In his research protocols, he was innovative and particularly sensitive to the personal needs of the patients. He is a sensitive clinician and a well ‘brgenised teacher. On a number of occasions he lectured to the residents and his lectures In and were well received. faculty, I and am pleased to believe he recommend him for an appointment do a commendable job. will to the teahhing Sincerely yours, . Max Fink, M.D. Professor of Psychiatry � 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: Adams, John E. Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context mfp-05-00-028-6-280 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1977 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