Swiss psychiatrists
Alphonse Maeder
Alphonse Maeder (11 September 1882 – 27 January 1971) was a Swiss physician who specialised in psychiatry and psychotherapy.
Alphonse Maeder (11 September 1882 – 27 January 1971) was a Swiss physician who specialised in psychiatry and psychotherapy.
Auguste Forel
Auguste-Henri Forel (September 1, 1848 – July 27, 1931) was a Swiss myrmecologist, neuroanatomist and psychiatrist, notable for his investigations into the structure of the human brain and that ...
Auguste-Henri Forel (September 1, 1848 – July 27, 1931) was a Swiss myrmecologist, neuroanatomist and psychiatrist, notable for his investigations into the structure of the human brain and that ...
Carl Alfred Meier
Carl Alfred Meier (April 19, 1905 – 1995) was a Swiss psychiatrist, Jungian Psychologist and scholar.
Carl Alfred Meier (April 19, 1905 – 1995) was a Swiss psychiatrist, Jungian Psychologist and scholar.
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, M.D. was a psychiatrist, a pioneer in Near-death studies and the author of the groundbreaking book On Death and Dying, where she first discussed what is now known as t...
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, M.D. was a psychiatrist, a pioneer in Near-death studies and the author of the groundbreaking book On Death and Dying, where she first discussed what is now known as t...
Emil Oberholzer
Emil Oberholzer was a psychiatrist who was a native of Zweibrücken, Germany.
Emil Oberholzer was a psychiatrist who was a native of Zweibrücken, Germany.
Emma Jung
Emma Rauschenbach Jung, was a psychoanalyst and author.
Emma Rauschenbach Jung, was a psychoanalyst and author.
Eugen Bleuler
Paul Eugen Bleuler (April 30, 1857 – July 15, 1939) was a Swiss psychiatrist most notable for his contributions to the understanding of mental illness and for coining the term "schizophrenia.
Paul Eugen Bleuler (April 30, 1857 – July 15, 1939) was a Swiss psychiatrist most notable for his contributions to the understanding of mental illness and for coining the term "schizophrenia.
Franz Riklin
Franz Riklin (1878-1938) was a Swiss psychiatrist.
Franz Riklin (1878-1938) was a Swiss psychiatrist.
Gottlieb Burckhardt
Johann Gottlieb Burckhardt (24 December 1836 - 6 February 1907) was a Swiss psychiatrist and the medical director of small mental hospital in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel.
Johann Gottlieb Burckhardt (24 December 1836 - 6 February 1907) was a Swiss psychiatrist and the medical director of small mental hospital in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel.
Henri Ellenberger
Henri F. Ellenberger was a Canadian-Swiss psychiatrist, medical historian, and criminologist, sometimes considered the founding historiographer of psychiatry.
Henri F. Ellenberger was a Canadian-Swiss psychiatrist, medical historian, and criminologist, sometimes considered the founding historiographer of psychiatry.
Hermann Rorschach
Hermann Rorschach was a Swiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, best known for developing a projective test known as the Rorschach inkblot test.
Hermann Rorschach was a Swiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, best known for developing a projective test known as the Rorschach inkblot test.
Jakob Klaesi
Jakob Klaesi-Blumer (May 29, 1883 – August 17, 1980) was a Swiss psychiatrist most notable for his contributions to the sleep therapy and his phenomenological analysis of expression.
Jakob Klaesi-Blumer (May 29, 1883 – August 17, 1980) was a Swiss psychiatrist most notable for his contributions to the sleep therapy and his phenomenological analysis of expression.
Jules Angst
Jules Angst (born 1926) is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Zurich University in Zurich, Switzerland, and Honorary Doctor of Heidelberg University in Heidelberg, Germany.
Jules Angst (born 1926) is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Zurich University in Zurich, Switzerland, and Honorary Doctor of Heidelberg University in Heidelberg, Germany.
Ludwig Binswanger
Ludwig Binswanger was a Swiss psychiatrist and pioneer in the field of existential psychology.
Ludwig Binswanger was a Swiss psychiatrist and pioneer in the field of existential psychology.
Léopold Szondi
Léopold Szondi was a Hungarian psychiatrist, born in present day Slovakia and raised in a a German and Slovak speaking Jewish family.
Léopold Szondi was a Hungarian psychiatrist, born in present day Slovakia and raised in a a German and Slovak speaking Jewish family.
Manfred Bleuler
Manfred Bleuler was a Swiss psychiatrist.
Manfred Bleuler was a Swiss psychiatrist.
Oskar Pfister
Oskar Pfister was a Swiss Protestant minister and lay psychoanalyst who was native of Wiedikon.
Oskar Pfister was a Swiss Protestant minister and lay psychoanalyst who was native of Wiedikon.
Otto Binswanger
Otto Ludwig Binswanger (October 14, 1852 – July 15, 1929) was a Swiss psychiatrist and neurologist who came from a famous family of physicians; his father was founder of the Kreuzlingen Sanatori...
Otto Ludwig Binswanger (October 14, 1852 – July 15, 1929) was a Swiss psychiatrist and neurologist who came from a famous family of physicians; his father was founder of the Kreuzlingen Sanatori...
Paul Charles Dubois
Paul Charles Dubois (November 28, 1848 - November 4, 1918) was a Swiss neuropathologist who was a native of Chaux-de-Fonds.
Paul Charles Dubois (November 28, 1848 - November 4, 1918) was a Swiss neuropathologist who was a native of Chaux-de-Fonds.
Peter Baumann (psychiatrist)
Peter Baumann (born 1935) is a retired Swiss psychiatrist who has engendered controversy for conducting physician assisted suicides.
Peter Baumann (born 1935) is a retired Swiss psychiatrist who has engendered controversy for conducting physician assisted suicides.
Silvio Fanti
Silvio Fanti (22 September 1919 – 26 June 1997) was a Swiss psychiatrist who founded micropsychoanalysis.
Silvio Fanti (22 September 1919 – 26 June 1997) was a Swiss psychiatrist who founded micropsychoanalysis.
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