Manfred Sakel Scientist

Manfred Joshua Sakel (June 6, 1900 – December 2, 1957) was a Jewish Austrian (later Austrian-American) neurophysiologist and psychiatrist, credited with developing insulin shock therapy in 1927.

Personal facts

Manfred Sakel
Birth dateJune 06, 1900
Birth place
Nadvirna
Nationality
United States
Date of deathDecember 02, 1957
Place of death
New York City
Education
University of Vienna
Known for
Insulin shock therapy

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