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Aplea for the standardiatio of records of the pharmacological shock treatment of the psychoses in New York State hospitals

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The adoption of a uniform system of recording and an amplified plan of reporting the pharmacological shock treatment of the psychoses is strongly urged. It is contended that both clinical and research values would be greatly enhanced thereby, and that such a step would constitute a major advance toward endowing the shock treatment, at long last, with some semblance of scientific respectability.

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  1. Harlem Valley State Hospital, Wingdale, N. Y.

    W. B. Cline M. D.

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Read before the interhospital conference held at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Hospital, New York, N. Y., April 18, 1940.

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Cline, W.B. Aplea for the standardiatio of records of the pharmacological shock treatment of the psychoses in New York State hospitals. Psych Quar 15, 357–361 (1941). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01563336

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