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Rezső Bálint (physician)

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Institutions
  
University of Budapest

Role
  
Physician

Known for
  
Balint\'s syndrome

Name
  
Rezso Balint

Alma mater
  
Eotvos Lorand University

Institution
  
Eotvos Lorand University

Born
  
22 October 1874 Budapest (
1874-10-22
)

Fields
  
neurology, internal medicine

Died
  
May 23, 1929, Budapest, Hungary

Rezső Bálint (October 22, 1874 – May 23, 1929) was a Hungarian neurologist and psychiatrist. He discovered Bálint's syndrome.

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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.

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

    Rezső Bálint (physician) Wikipedia