Ugo Cerletti
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 62 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 26,1877 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Conegliano |
| Italy | |
| Date of died | July 25,1963 |
| Died | Rome |
| Italy | |
| Fields | Neurology |
| Neuropsychiatry | |
| Institutions | Sapienza University of Rome |
| University of Genoa | |
| Parents | Giovanni Battista Cerletti |
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| ID | 912294 |
Ugo Cerletti Life story
Ugo Cerletti was an Italian neurologist who discovered the method of electroconvulsive therapy used in psychiatry. Electroconvulsive therapy is a therapy in which electric current is used to provoke a seizure for a short duration.