Morbus Alzheimer and Morbus Pick. A Genetic, Clinical and Patho-Anatomical Study by.

SJOGREN, Torsten; Hakon Sjogren and Ake G.H. Lindgren.

Published by Copehagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, 1952., 1952

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First edition. Inscribed by Hakon Sjorgren to Dr. C.B. Farrar. Tall 8vo., orig. printed wrappers, 152pp. Fine. Dr. Clarence B. Farrar [1874-1970] "trained under several of the foremost medical scholars of his era beginning with Osler and then at Heidelberg under Kraepelin, Nissl and Alzheimer. Farrar was hand-picked by Prof. Charles Clarke, the University's inaugural head fo Psychiatry, to succeed him in both that chair and as the first Director of the Toronto Psychiatric Hospital (TPH) opening in 1925. Farrar served in those capacities until 1947, setting the stage for the TPH to continue as the Department's clinical, teaching, research and administrative nexus until succeeded in 1966 by the Clarke Institute." Dr. Farrar also served as the editor of the American Journal of Psychiatry. (TPH: History and Memories of Toronto Psychiatric Hospital by Edward Shorter). Seller Inventory # 29642

Bibliographic Details

Title: Morbus Alzheimer and Morbus Pick. A Genetic,...

Publisher: Copehagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, 1952.

Publication Date: 1952

Binding: Soft cover

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition