On 23 Nov 00, at 12:47, Camilla Flintermann wrote: > Dear Bob Fink--- please check with Chuck Tames for another > opinion! > Here's his latest report from the CARE list: > >Its now 2 weeks after Joyce underwent 3 ECT > (electroconvulsivetherapy) sessions. An anecdotal case (or even several) does not prove the point in any way. I would strongly oppose the use of ECT in a patient with Parkinson's disease, even moreso with a debilitate, elderly patient. Best, Bob Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S. Professional Corporation 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 Berkeley, California 94704-2636 USA Phone: 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 WWW: <http://www.dovecom.com/rafink> "Ex Tristitia Virtus"