Frederik van Eeden
Dutch psychiatrist and author
Born
Died
1932
94 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Netherlands
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A Dutch psychiatrist and author contributed significantly to the fields of psychology and literature. Developed the concept of dream analysis and explored various psychological conditions. Published extensively, with notable works including 'The Brain and Its Functions' and 'A Study of Dreams'. Introduced new ideas in psychiatry, influencing both practice and theory.
Published 'The Brain and Its Functions'
Explored dream analysis
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