Adolf Meyer

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Adolf Meyer

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Adolf Meyer 's Degrees

• Doctorate Medicine University of Zurich

Why Is Adolf Meyer Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Adolf Meyer was a Swiss-born psychiatrist who rose to prominence as the first psychiatrist-in-chief of the Johns Hopkins Hospital . He was president of the American Psychiatric Association in 1927–28 and was one of the most influential figures in psychiatry in the first half of the twentieth century. His focus on collecting detailed case histories on patients was one of the most prominent of his contributions. He oversaw the building and development of the Henry Phipps Psychiatric Clinic at Johns Hopkins Hospital, opened in April 1913, making sure it was suitable for scientific research, training and treatment. Meyer's work at the Phipps Clinic is possibly the most significant aspect of his career.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Adolf Meyer ?

Adolf Meyer is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Göttingen
• University of Chicago
• Cornell University
• Johns Hopkins University
• University of Jena
• University of Zurich