http://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/mfp/files/original/fe3bcf892ddd7061169ec6cc04c28d92.pdf f8a0d61a5e638959af58201853e41013 PDF Text Text W New ADCMD 25. 1979 for Operations (lSlJ) Department of medicine and Surgery V100 Washington, D. c. eohso ‘Gentlemen: I an pleased to write this letter on behalf of Dr. Richard D. Weiner, M.D., Ph.D., vho is applying for a position as e V.A. Clinical Investigator. I have known Dr. Weiner for three years, and in this period, I have come to respect his enthusiasm and his dedication for research. Dr. Weiner first came to my attention as e member of the American Psychiatric Association Teak Force on Convuleive Therapy when he was asked to serve as a consultant for the electrical parameters of the ECT process. His report and discussions were very ugeful and served to expand the final report.which appeared in 197 . became acquainted with his work when his application V.A. research for a grant was reviewed by the Merit Review Board of which I an a member. Hie application showed a good knowledge of the ECT process, and reflected his reading. The application was approved and since then I visited his laboratory. We have communicated often and I have reed a number of his reports before I next they have been published. Following his training in electrical engineering at M.I.T. and the University of Pennsylvenie in $973, he received his Ph.D. in neurophysiology and his M.D. from Duke University in 1973. Subsequent training at Durham in psychiatry and in electroenecephelogrephy ”provided the skills he needs for his present research efforts. �2. Mey 25. 1979 is interested in the convulsive therapy process,~end his skills are directly applicable to his studies. He has a demonstrated ability to formulate a progrem,to write the necessary applications well, and to undertake the studies without additional supervision. He is clearly an independent investigator with the skills and enthusiasm necessary to establish a V.A. research In all, Dr. Weiner is a well trained scientist. He study. For these reasons, I Clinical Investigator. am to recommend his appointment as a pleased ' Sincerely yours, Fink. M.D. th 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: Medicine and Surgery Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context mfp-05-00-029-6-201 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1979 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