Leo Alexander
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Psychiatrist and neurologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Leo Alexander was an American psychiatrist, neurologist, educator, and author, of Austrian-Jewish origin. He was a key medical advisor during the Nuremberg Trials. Alexander wrote part of the Nuremberg Code, which provides legal and ethical principles for scientific experiment on humans.
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- VASCULAR SYSTEM OF THE HUMAN SPINAL CORD (1939) (246)
- Studies in Carcinogenesis: VIII. Experimental Production of Brain Tumors in Mice with Methylcholanthrene (1939) (139)
- SULCAL AND INTRINSIC BLOOD VESSELS OF HUMAN SPINAL CORD (1939) (112)
- Wernicke's disease: Identity of lesions produced experimentally by B(1) avitaminosis in pigeons with hemorrhagic polioencephalitis occurring in chronic alcoholism in man. (1940) (99)
- The Treatment of Shock from Prolonged Exposure to Cold, Especially in Water (1945) (64)
- Treatment of mental disorder (1953) (64)
- New concept of critical steps in course of chronic debilitating neurologic disease in evaluation of therapeutic response; a longitudinal study of multiple sclerosis by quantitative evaluation of neurologic involvement and disability. (1951) (48)
- VASCULAR SUPPLY OF THE SPINAL GANGLIA (1941) (46)
- Lithium in aggressive behavior. (1982) (38)
- VASCULAR PATTERN IN VARIOUS LESIONS OF THE HUMAN CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM: STUDIES WITH THE BENZIDINE STAIN (1938) (36)
- Parkinsonism: Its Medical and Surgical Therapy (1961) (33)
- DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS: A HISTOLOGIC SYNDROME ASSOCIATED WITH THROMBOSIS OF SMALL CEREBRAL VESSELS (1939) (30)
- NONCONVULSIVE ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY (1950) (29)
- Prognosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis-quantitative nosometric study. (1958) (29)
- PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF BRAIN, ESPECIALLY IN SENILE DEMENTIA AND CEREBRAL EDEMA: DIFFERENTIAL RATIO OF SKULL CAPACITY TO VOLUME, SPECIFIC WEIGHT, WATER CONTENT. WATER-BINDING CAPACITY AND pH OF THE BRAIN (1938) (28)
- NEW MODIFICATIONS OF THE BENZIDINE STAIN FOR STUDY OF THE VASCULAR PATTERN OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (1938) (27)
- COLLOIDAL THORIUM DIOXIDE: ITS USE IN INTRACRANIAL DIAGNOSIS AND ITS FATE ON DIRECT INJECTION INTO THE BRAIN AND THE VENTRICLES (1934) (26)
- Multiple sclerosis in a small New England community. (1959) (26)
- Complications of corticotropin therapy in multiple sclerosis. (1966) (25)
- Local Anaphylactic Lesions of the Brain in Guinea Pigs. (1937) (24)
- Carbohydrate metabolism in brain disease. I. Glucose metabolism in multiple sclerosis. (1954) (22)
- The present status of ACTH therapy in multiple sclerosis. (1963) (21)
- MINERALS IN NORMAL AND IN PATHOLOGIC BRAIN TISSUE, STUDIED BY MICRO-INCINERATION AND SPECTROSCOPY (1938) (18)
- CEREBRAL CHANGES IN GASTRO-INTESTINAL INFECTIONS WITH TERMINAL CACHEXIA: HISTOPATHOLOGIC STUDIES ON DYSENTERY, WITH COMMENTS ON SIMILAR OBSERVATIONS IN INTESTINAL TUBERCULOSIS (1935) (18)
- THE VASCULAR SUPPLY OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS IN MAN (1942) (17)
- The Mineral Content of Various Cerebral Lesions as Demonstrated by the Microincineration Method. (1937) (16)
- FATAL HYPOGLYCEMIA: A Clinicopathologic Study (1939) (16)
- Epinephrine-mecholyl test (Funkenstein test); its value in determining the recovery potential of patients with mental disease. (1955) (15)
- THE INERT PSYCHASTHENIC REACTION (ANHEDONIA) AS DIFFERENTIATED FROM CLASSIC DEPRESSION AND ITS RESPONSE TO IPRONIAZID (1959) (14)
- VASCULAR PATTERN OF CERTAIN INTRACRANIAL NEOPLASMS: STUDIES WITH THE BENZIDINE STAIN (1939) (14)
- ARTERIAL SUPPLY OF LATERAL PAROLIVARY AREA OF THE MEDULLA OBLONGATA IN MAN (1937) (14)
- Electrical Injuries to the Central Nervous System (1938) (14)
- Role of Food Allergy in Multiple Sclerosis (1952) (14)
- HISTOLOGIC CHANGES IN SENILE DEMENTIA AND RELATED CONDITIONS: STUDIED BY SILVER IMPREGNATION AND MICROINCINERATION (1938) (14)
- CALCIFIED EPILEPTOGENIC LESIONS AS CAUSED BY INCOMPLETE INTERFERENCE WITH THE BLOOD SUPPLY OF THE DISEASED AREAS (1943) (13)
- Differential diagnosis between psychogenic and physical pain. The conditional psychogalvanic reflex as an aid. (1962) (13)
- Apparatus and method for the study of conditional reflexes in man; preliminary results in normal control subjects, in mental disorders and as a result of drug action. (1958) (13)
- Chemotherapy of depression; use of meprobamate combined with benactyzine (2-diethylaminoethyl benzilate) hydrochloride. (1958) (12)
- THE NEUROFIBRILS IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE AND IN SUPRAVITAL EXPERIMENTS: WITH REMARKS ON PSEUDO-ATROPHY OF THE BRAIN (1934) (12)
- Oxidative phosphorylation by an enzyme complex from disrupted brain mitochondria. (1957) (12)
- Objective Approaches to Treatment in Psychiatry * (1957) (12)
- Capillary resistance studies in multiple sclerosis. (1950) (11)
- Therapeutic process in electroshock and the newer drug therapies; psychopathological considerations. (1956) (11)
- Blood and plasma transfusions in multiple sclerosis. (1950) (11)
- CEVITAMIC ACID CONTENT OF BLOOD PLASMA IN ALCOHOLIC PSYCHOSES (1938) (10)
- ACTH-induced adrenocortical response patterns in multiple sclerosis and their relation to the clinical effectiveness of ACTH therapy. (1971) (9)
- GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF PSYCHOTHERAPY (1950) (9)
- A Note on the Differential Diagnosis of Experimentally Produced Brain Tumors and Their Relation to Brain Tumors in Man (1939) (9)
- CLINICAL EXPERIENCES WITH HYPNOSIS IN PSYCHIATRIC THERAPY. (1965) (9)
- Adrenocortical response to high dosage ACTH therapy in patients with multiple sclerosis. (1966) (8)
- Treatment of Impotency and Anorgasmia by Psychotherapy Aided by Hypnosis (1974) (8)
- Limitations of experimentation on human beings with special reference to psychiatric patients. (1966) (8)
- PSYCHIATRY: METHODS AND PROCESSES FOR INVESTIGATION OF DRUGS (1970) (7)
- The urinary bladder in multiple sclerosis. (1952) (7)
- Ethics of human experimentation. (1977) (7)
- The influence of physical treatment methods in mental disease upon the defensive operations of the ego. (1952) (6)
- HISTOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF ACTIVE CARBONYL GROUPS (PROTEOLIPIDS) IN BRAINS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (1953) (6)
- Effects of electroshock on the cortical and intracerebral electroactivity of the brain in schizophrenic patients. (1953) (5)
- Differential Diagnosis Between Psychogenic and Physical Pain (1964) (5)
- Nonconvulsive electric stimulation therapy; its place in the treatment of affective disorders, with notes on the reciprocal relationship of anxiety and depression. (1950) (5)
- Outpatient electroshock therapy in psychoses. (1954) (5)
- Effect of amine oxidase inhibitors on the conditional psychogalvanic reflex in man. (1959) (5)
- Hypnosis in primarily organic illness. (1966) (5)
- The effect of drugs on the conditional psychogalvanic reflex in man. (1961) (5)
- THE NEURONE AS STUDIED BY MICRO-INCINERATION (1938) (5)
- Psychotherapy of Sexual Deviation with the Aid of Hypnosis (1967) (5)
- ACTH-INDUCED ADDISONIAN-LIKE MELANODERMA IN MAN. (1964) (5)
- Hypnotically induced hallucinations. Their diagnostic and therapeutic utilization. (1971) (4)
- THE ELEMENT OF PSYCHOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF ORGANIC NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS (1951) (4)
- The effect of electroshock on a normal person under recent stress; an experiment elucidating the influence of electroshock on the defensive operations of the ego. (1953) (4)
- Loss of axis-cylinders in sclerotic plaques and similar lesions. (1947) (4)
- The prehypnotic suggestion. (1971) (4)
- Management of psychological issues in conjunction with physical treatment. (1955) (4)
- Unidirectional electroshock relaxed by succinylcholine chloride. (1953) (4)
- Conditional reflexes as related to hypnosis and hypnotic techniques. (1968) (4)
- DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF THE NEW “PSYCHOTROPIC” DRUGS (1957) (4)
- A CLASSROOM OUTLINE FOR THE PATHOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS OF PRIMARY INTRACRANIAL NEOPLASMS: Six Differential Characteristics (1939) (3)
- THE SUPPRESSION OF THE CLONIC PHASE IN ELECTRICALLY INDUCED CONVULSIONS IN MAN (1951) (3)
- Multiple sclerosis: prognosis and treatment : a nosometric approach (1961) (3)
- Aggressive behavior; its psychiatric and physiologic aspects, especially in combat veterans. (1947) (3)
- Contribution of physical treatment to the processes and goals of psychotherapy. (1966) (2)
- Neuropathological Findings in the Brain and Spinal Cord of Chronic Alcoholic Patients (1941) (2)
- Which antidepressant for which patient? (1972) (2)
- Introduction: The major approaches to the treatment of mental illness. (1953) (2)
- Objective evaluation of antidepressant therapy by conditional reflex technique. (1961) (2)
- Clinical experiences with hypnosis in psychiatric treatment. (1967) (2)
- Mind and body in biological psychiatry. (1973) (2)
- The present status of ACTH therapy in multiple sclerosis. (1963) (2)
- Psychic and neural dynamics in the treatment of mental disease. (1952) (2)
- The use of psychotherapy in general practice. (1949) (1)
- Conditional reflexes as related to hypnosis and hypnotic techniques (1966) (1)
- SIGNIFICANCE OF DOSAGE IN ACTH THERAPY OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. (1963) (1)
- Neurobiologic research in psychiatry. (1952) (1)
- PROFILING AS AN ASPECT OF PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS WITH REFERENCE TO THE MATCHING OF CONTROL GROUPS FOR THE STUDY OF DRUG EFFECTS. (1963) (1)
- A new concept of critical steps in the course of chronic debilitating disease of the nervous system as a means of understanding response to therapy; a longitudinal study of multiple sclerosis by quantitative evaluation of neurologic involvement and disability. (1951) (1)
- Acute respiratory failure in multiple sclerosis and its management. (1951) (1)
- Effect of hydroxyphenamate on the conditional psychogalvanic reflex in man. (1961) (1)
- The question of brain damage from electric treatment and insulin coma treatment. (1953) (1)
- A Treatment of Cardiac Arrest (1952) (1)
- A nosometric study of multiple sclerosis; its application to prognosis and evaluation of treatment. (1957) (1)
- Function of the anesthetist in electroshock therapy. (1958) (0)
- Effects of Physical Treatment of Mental Disease upon the Life Instinct and the Death Instinct (1966) (0)
- The role of the nurse during treatment. (1953) (0)
- General principles of treatment by shock, stimulation, and psychosurgery. (1953) (0)
- Book ReviewOrigins of Psychopharmacology: From CPZ to LSD. (1971) (0)
- ELEMENT OF OPTICAL ILLUSION IN APPEARANCE OF PRESERVATION OF AXIS-CYLINDERS IN CERTAIN LESIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (1940) (0)
- The urinary bladder in multiple sclerosis. (1952) (0)
- ACTH-INDUCED PSYCHOSES IN THE LIGHT OF DAILY DETERMINATIONS OF 17-HYDROXYCORTICOID EXCRETION LEVELS UNDER HIGH ACTH DOSAGE. (1963) (0)
- Neurophysiologic aspects of physical treatments for mental disease. (1953) (0)
- Mode of action and results of psychotherapy and of physical treatment of mental disorders. (1953) (0)
- Nonverbal communication ...its importance in patient care. (1966) (0)
- Indications for physical treatment, based on psychiatric and psychosomatic clinical findings. (1953) (0)
- The effect of drug therapy on conditional reflexes and behavior. (1966) (0)
- [CONTRIBUTION OF BIOLOGIC TREATMENT TO PROCESSES AND SCOPE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY]. (1965) (0)
- The conditional psychogalvanic reflex: its contribution to psychiatric diagnosis. (1961) (0)
- Somatopsychic background and psychosomatic nature of mental disease. (1953) (0)
- Frontiers for new research and development. (1953) (0)
- Integration of physical treatment with dynamic psychotherapy. (1953) (0)
- Treatment of mental disturbances in organic cerebrospinal disease. (1953) (0)
- [Conditioned reflexes in relation to hypnosis and hypnotic technics]. (1967) (0)
- PREDICTABILITY OF EXACERBATION AND REMISSION IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (1954) (0)
- CELL MINERALS IN AMAUROTIC IDIOCY, TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS AND RELATED CONDITIONS, STUDIED BY MICROINCINERATION AND SPECTROSCOPY (1939) (0)
- The electrical properties of currents used for treatment. (1953) (0)
- Complications and fatalities due to physical treatment methods. Prevention, emergency treatment and lifesaving measures. (1953) (0)
- Interpretation of results of treatment, flexibility of treatment, and the need for adequate treatment records. (1953) (0)
- The suppression of the clonic phase in electrically induced convulsions in man. (1952) (0)
- Management of psychological issues in conjuction with physical treatment. (1956) (0)
- CHAPTER 14 – General Principles of Psychotherapy† (1966) (0)
- The Reach of the Mind (1950) (0)
- Treatment of other states of intoxication of external origin. (1953) (0)
- Aggressive behavior; its psychiatric and physiologic aspects, especially in combat veterans. (1947) (0)
- Practical treatment techniques. (1953) (0)
- Conditional reflexes as related to hypnosis and hypnotic techniques (1966) (0)
- Lithium Lithium in aggressive behavior (1983) (0)
- The suppression of the clonic phase in electrically induced convulsions in man. (1950) (0)
- DESEMETHYLIMIPRAMINE IN DEPRESSIONS. STUDY OF A NEW DRUG WITH THE AID OF PROFILING, CONDITIONAL REFLEX TESTING, AND PERFORMANCE TESTING. (1965) (0)
- The Reaction of the Cerebral Vessels to Intracarotid Injection of Horse Serum in Sensitized and Non-Sensitized Guinea Pigs (1939) (0)
- The role of food allergy in multiple sclerosis. (1951) (0)
- The socio-psychological structure of the SS; psychiatric report from the Nuremburg war crimes trials. (1948) (0)
- Which Antidepressant Drug For Which Patient (1970) (0)
- Diagnosis in psychiatry. (1953) (0)
- Book ReviewPoet and Psychiatrist: Merrill Moore, M.D.: A critical portrait with an appraisal of two hundred of his poems. (1957) (0)
- Patient-Centered Care (1955) (0)
- The psychiatric armamentarium: available forms of psychiatric treatment and their indications. (1959) (0)
- The cultural background of mental disease and of attitudes toward its treatment. (1953) (0)
- Succinylcholine chloride and thiopental preparatory to electroconvulsive therapy. (1958) (0)
- The psychologic nature of mental disorder. (1953) (0)
- Effect of electric shock on a normal person under recent stress: experiment elucidating the influence of electric shock on the defensive operations of the ego. (1953) (0)
- Meprobamate combined with 2-diethyl-aminoethyl benzilate hydrochloride (benactyzine). (1958) (0)
- Treatment of alcoholism. (1953) (0)
- Comments on presidential address. (1973) (0)
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