Rezső Bálint (physician)
Appearance
Rezső Bálint | |
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Born | |
Died | 23 May 1929 | (aged 54)
Alma mater | University of Budapest |
Known for | Bálint's syndrome |
Scientific career | |
Fields | neurology, internal medicine |
Institutions | University of Budapest |
Rezső Bálint (October 22, 1874 – May 23, 1929) was a Hungarian neurologist and psychiatrist. He discovered Bálint's syndrome.[1]
Bálint studied medicine in Budapest, graduating in 1897. He habilitated in 1910, became extraordinary professor in 1914 and full professor in 1917. He died of thyroid cancer in 1929.[2]
Selected works
- Ueber das Verhalten der Patellarreflexe bei hohen Querschnittsmyelitiden, 1901
- Seelenlähmung des “Schauens”, optische Ataxie, räumliche Störung der Aufmerksamkeit, 1909 doi:10.1159/000210464
- Diaetetikai vezérfonal. Budapest, 1924
- A cukorbetegség és az inzulin. Budapest, 1927
- Ulcusproblem und Säurebasengleichgewicht. Berlin, 1927.
- Gewebsproliferation und Säurebasengleichgewicht. Pathologie und Klinik in Einzeldarstellungen. 1930.
References
- ^ Rezsö (Rudolf) Bálint (www.whonamedit.com)
- ^ Husain, M.; Stein, J. (1988). "Rezsö Bálint and his most celebrated case". Archives of neurology. 45 (1): 89–93. doi:10.1001/archneur.1988.00520250095029. PMID 3276300.