Werner Heyde
Psychiatrist and academic in Germany
Born
April 25th, 1902
122 years ago
Died
February 13th, 1964
61 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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A German psychiatrist and academic, contributed significantly to the field of psychiatry. Played a crucial role in the development of the concept of 'Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie und Neurologie.' Engaged in the practice of psychiatry and made notable advancements in understanding mental health. His work included involvement in various academic institutions and publications that shaped psychiatric education and research during the mid-20th century.
Developed concepts in psychiatric education
Engaged with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie und Neurologie
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