Franco Basaglia
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Italian psychiatrist and neurologist
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Franco Basaglia's Degrees
- Doctorate Medicine University of Padua
Why Is Franco Basaglia Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Franco Basaglia was an Italian psychiatrist, neurologist, and professor, who proposed the dismantling of psychiatric hospitals, pioneer of the modern concept of mental health, Italian psychiatry reformer, figurehead and founder of Democratic Psychiatry, architect, and principal proponent of Law 180, which abolished mental hospitals in Italy. He is considered to be the most influential Italian psychiatrist of the 20th century.
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