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Electroconvulsive therapy and Timeline of medicine and medical technology

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Difference between Electroconvulsive therapy and Timeline of medicine and medical technology

Electroconvulsive therapy vs. Timeline of medicine and medical technology

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), formerly known as electroshock therapy, and often referred to as shock treatment, is a psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from mental disorders. Timeline of the history of medicine and medical technology.

Similarities between Electroconvulsive therapy and Timeline of medicine and medical technology

Electroconvulsive therapy and Timeline of medicine and medical technology have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Insulin shock therapy, Ladislas J. Meduna, Lobotomy, Lucio Bini, Pentylenetetrazol, Ugo Cerletti, World Health Organization.

Insulin shock therapy

Insulin shock therapy or insulin coma therapy (ICT) was a form of psychiatric treatment in which patients were repeatedly injected with large doses of insulin in order to produce daily comas over several weeks.

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Ladislas J. Meduna

Ladislas Joseph Meduna (27 March 1896 – 31 October 1964), the Hungarian psychiatrist and neuropathologist, chemically induced grand mal epileptic seizures as treatment for schizophrenia.

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Lobotomy

Lobotomy, also known as leucotomy, is a neurosurgical and form of psychosurgery. Operation that involves severing connections in the brain's prefrontal lobe.

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Lucio Bini

Lucio Bini (1908–1964) was an Italian psychiatrist and professor at the University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy.

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Pentylenetetrazol

Pentylenetetrazol, also known as pentylenetetrazole, metrazol, pentetrazol (INN), pentamethylenetetrazol, Corazol, Cardiazol, deumacard or PTZ, is a drug formerly used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant.

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Ugo Cerletti

Ugo Cerletti (26 September 1877 – 25 July 1963) was an Italian neurologist who discovered the method of electroconvulsive therapy used in psychiatry.

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO; French: Organisation mondiale de la santé) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health.

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Electroconvulsive therapy and Timeline of medicine and medical technology Comparison

Electroconvulsive therapy has 131 relations, while Timeline of medicine and medical technology has 412. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 1.29% = 7 / (131 + 412).

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