Maximilian Leidesdorf
Austrian psychiatrist
Maximilian Leidesdorf's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings
Download Badge
Biology
Maximilian Leidesdorf's Degrees
- Doctorate Medicine University of Vienna
Why Is Maximilian Leidesdorf Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Maximilian Leidesdorf was an Austrian psychiatrist born in Vienna. He was the son of the composer Maximilian Joseph Leidesdorf. In 1845 he received his medical doctorate from the University of Vienna, afterwards visiting asylums in Italy, Germany, England and France. In 1856 he received his habilitation in Vienna, where he practiced medicine for the remainder of his career. In 1872 he became head of the department of mental illness at Vienna General Hospital, followed by an appointment in 1875 as director of the Landesirrenanstalt . One of his famous assistants was Julius Wagner-Jauregg , winner of the 1927 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Other Resources About Maximilian Leidesdorf
What Schools Are Affiliated With Maximilian Leidesdorf?
Maximilian Leidesdorf is affiliated with the following schools:
