http://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/mfp/files/original/a6450ffdf4c39c0733636d43bf48924a.pdf 4ceb5b5b17b249babd827e058a3621ff PDF Text Text F E i f E i. April 9. 1979 mr. Glen Ross; Box 5522 Duke Durham, NC Station 27706 Dear mr. Ross, been sent to Your my letter concerning former University. ECT was Just received, having The best source of demographic data concerning ECT may be found in two recently published volumes- one is the report of the Task Force of Baa American Psychiatric Association Report # 1h, dated November 1978; and the second is a volume, "Convulsive Therapy: Theory and Practice" which I published in February, 1979 (Raven Press, New York). In both, you will find the latest survey data summarised. These should be available in the medical school library. For earlier reports, you will find the fill citation in my book. There was attmme, in the 1950's, when ECT was given to patients in the lower social classes in a greater degree than to upper class patients. That situation is clearly reversed today, with almost all EDT being given to upper class patients who attend private or University hospitals. Practically none is given in state, municipal and V.A. hospitals, where the largest concentration of lower class mentally ill can be expected Good to be found. luck. i E Sincerely yours, Hex 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: Ross, Glen Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context mfp-05-00-029-6-229 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