CROSS TRANSFUSION IN SCHIZOPHRENIA
GEORGE NICKLIN M.D.1,
WILLIAM SACKS PH.D. ,
HANS WEHRHEIM M.D.,
GEORGE SIMPSON M.D.,
JOHN SAUNDERS M.D., , and
NATHAN KLINE M.D.2
1 Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital, New York University College of Medicine, New York 16, N. Y.
2 Director of Research, Rockland State Hospital, Orangeburg, N. Y.
In this study of cross-transfusion in schizophrenia no clinically significant changes occurred in the non-psychotic volunteer, during or after the cross-transfusion. The patient became psychiatrically more ill during the 24 hours immediately following the cross-transfusion.
