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The American Journal of Psychiatry, VOL. 107, No. 10

Article | April 01, 1951

LYMPHOCYTIC AND EOSINOPHILIC REACTION TO ELECTRIC SHOCK TREATMENT

NAOMI RASKIN; GLADYS HOWARD; SYLVIA SINGER

Am J Psychiatry 1951;107:758-763.

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The Pathological Laboratory of the Boston State Hospital.

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1. A study of lymphocytic and eosinophilic reaction to EST in 23 psychotic patients is presented with a proof that this is a nonspecific reaction to stress.2. An idea is expressed that lymphocytes contribute to the increase of the immunological reaction of the patient to the potential danger of stress.

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