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The American neurologist and psychiatrist Walter Freeman, who had also attended the London Congress of Neurology in 1935, was intrigued by Moniz's work, and with the help of his close friend, neurosurgeon James W. Watts, he performed the first prefrontal leucotomy in the United States in 1936 at the hospital of George Washington University in Washington.
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* 1942 – Stanley B. Prusiner, American neurologist, Nobel Prize laureate
In a 2002 review article in the American Journal of Psychiatry, Professor Joseph B. Martin, Dean of Harvard Medical School and a neurologist by training, wrote that " the separation of the two categories is arbitrary, often influenced by beliefs rather than proven scientific observations.
One of the first individuals diagnosed with multiple personalities to be scientifically studied was Clara Norton Fowler, under the pseudonym Christine Beauchamp ; American neurologist Morton Prince studied Fowler between 1898 and 1904, describing her case study in his 1906 monograph, Dissociation of a Personality.
The disease is named after the British ophthalmologist Waren Tay, who in 1881 first described a symptomatic red spot on the retina of the eye, and after the American neurologist Bernard Sachs of Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, who described in 1887 the cellular changes of Tay – Sachs disease and noted an increased disease prevalence in the Eastern European Ashkenazi Jewish population.
Years later, Bernard Sachs, an American neurologist, reported similar findings when he reported a case of " arrested cerebral development " to other New York Neurological Society members.
* Bernard Sachs, American neurologist
Stanley Ben Prusiner ( born May 28, 1942 ) is an American neurologist and biochemist.
The term persistent vegetative state was coined in 1972 by Scottish spinal surgeon Bryan Jennett and American neurologist Fred Plum to describe a syndrome that seemed to have been made possible by medicine's increased capacities to keep patients ' bodies alive.
The Soviet neurologist Nikolai Mikhailovich Itsenko in 1924 reported two patients. The American surgeon Harvey Cushing in 1932 described the clinical syndromes.
* Theodore Holmes Bullock ( 1915 – 2005 ), American neurologist
* H. Houston Merritt ( 1902 – 1979 ), American neurologist
* Bernard Sachs ( 1858 – 1944 ), an American neurologist
* William Landau, American neurologist
* James Q. Miller ( 1926 – 2005 ), American neurologist and educator
Before 1993, the American neurologist Ronald Cranford has used the term ( see Cranford 1989 ).
The American neurologist Dr. Joseph Collins ( 1866-1950 ) wrote that Duchenne found neurology, " a sprawling infant of unknown parentage which he succored to a lusty youth.
Robert Wartenberg ( June 19, 1887 – November 16, 1956 ) was an American neurologist.
Dr. George Miller Beard was an American neurologist born on May 8, 1839 to minister Reverend Spencer F. Beard and his wife Lucy A. Leonard in Montville, Connecticut.
* William Langston, American neurologist
William Hammesfahr is an American neurologist practicing in Clearwater, Florida, who specializes in treating stroke victims.
The term " phantom limb " was first coined by American neurologist Silas Weir Mitchell in 1871 ( Halligan, 2002 ).
* William Alanson White ( 1870 – 1937 ), American neurologist and alienist
* William E. White, American neurologist and author
At First Sight is a 1999 American film starring Val Kilmer and Mira Sorvino, based on the essay To See and Not to See in neurologist Oliver Sacks ' book An Anthropologist on Mars and inspired by the true life story of Shirl Jennings.
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A notable event in the history of the American comic book came with the psychiatrist Fredric Wertham's criticisms of the medium in his book Seduction of the Innocent ( 1954 ), which prompted the American Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency to investigate comic books.
* 1911 – Nicholas P. Dallis, American psychiatrist and comic strip writer ( d. 1991 )
* 1901 – Milton H. Erickson, American psychiatrist ( d. 1980 )
* 1922 – Charles Socarides, American psychiatrist ( d. 2005 )
* 1893 – Karl Menninger, American psychiatrist ( d. 1990 )
* 1961 – Keith Ablow, American psychiatrist and author
** Harry Stack Sullivan, American psychiatrist ( b. 1892 )
** Milton Erickson, American psychiatrist ( died 1980 )
* June 22 – Kay Redfield Jamison, American psychiatrist
** Aaron T. Beck, American psychiatrist
* February 21 – Harry Stack Sullivan, American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst ( d. 1949 )
* January 24 – Charles Socarides, American psychiatrist ( d. 2005 )
* Pliny Earle ( physician ) ( 1809 – 1892 ), American physician, psychiatrist, and poet, son of Pliny Earle I
American psychiatrist Thomas Szasz insisted that psychiatric hospitals are like prisons, not hospitals, and that psychiatrists who subject others to coercion function as judges and jailers not physicians.
American psychiatrist Loren Mosher noticed that the psychiatric institution itself gave him master classes in the art of the " total institution ": labeling, unnecessary dependency, the induction and perpetuation of powerlessness, the degradation ceremony, authoritarianism, and the primacy of institutional needs over those of the persons it was ostensibly there to serve-the patients.
" In an article published in 1994 by American psychiatrist Thomas Szasz on the Journal of Medical Ethics he stated that " the classification by slave owners and slave traders of certain individuals as Negroes was scientific, in the sense that whites were rarely classified as blacks.
In 2000, American psychiatrist Sarah Lisanby and colleagues found that bilateral ECT left patients with more persistently impaired memory of public events as compared to RUL ECT.
The word was coined in 1957 by British psychiatrist, Humphrey Osmond, the misspelling loathed by American ethnobotanist, Richard Schultes, but championed by the American psychologist, Timothy Leary.
Farmer collaborated in the writing of this novel with an American psychiatrist, Dr.
Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, Long Island, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September 24, 1985 to April 25, 1992.
On the day of the by-election, 1 March 1984, The Sun newspaper ran a hostile feature article " Benn on the Couch ", which purported to be the opinions of an American psychiatrist.
His observations were followed by those of other writers who noted the same pattern, including writers such as the American psychiatrist C. Hughes in 1884 and J. C. Rosse in 1890, who described " borderline insanity ".
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