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James Vance May (1873–1947) was an American psychiatrist and an early proponent for statistical studies and classification of mental diseases.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 26 relations: American Legion, American Psychiatric Association, Boston City Club, Boston State Hospital, Classification, German language, Grafton State Hospital, Karl Wilmanns, Lawrence, Kansas, Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane, Mental disorder, New York State Hospital Commission, New York State Inebriate Asylum, Pathology, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philippine Revolution, Philippine–American War, Psychiatric hospital, Psychiatrist, Public health, Schizophrenia, Spanish–American War, The American Journal of Psychiatry, United States Army, University of Kansas, University of Pennsylvania.

  2. Boston State Hospital physicians
  3. Physicians from Kansas

American Legion

The American Legion, commonly known as the Legion, is an organization of U.S. war veterans headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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American Psychiatric Association

The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is the main professional organization of psychiatrists and trainee psychiatrists in the United States, and the largest psychiatric organization in the world.

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Boston City Club

The Boston City Club (est.1906) of Boston, Massachusetts focused on "the city of Boston and the problems of its growth." Founders included Louis D. Brandeis, Edward Filene, and Edmund Billings.

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Boston State Hospital

Boston State Hospital is a historic mental hospital located in Mattapan and Dorchester, Massachusetts.

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Classification

Classification is usually understood to mean the allocation of objects to certain pre-existing classes or categories.

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German language

German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

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Grafton State Hospital

Grafton State Hospital was a psychiatric hospital in Grafton, Massachusetts that operated from 1901 to 1973.

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Karl Wilmanns

Franz Karl Heinrich Wilmanns (27 July 1873 – 23 August 1945) was a Mexican-born German psychiatrist who founded the Heidelberg school of psychopathology.

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Lawrence, Kansas

Lawrence is a city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Kansas, United States, and the sixth-largest city in the state.

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Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane

Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane, established in 1892 as the Matteawan State Hospital by an 1892 law (Chapter 81), functioned as a hospital for insane criminals.

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Mental disorder

A mental disorder, also referred to as a mental illness, a mental health condition, or a psychiatric disability, is a behavioral or mental pattern that causes significant distress or impairment of personal functioning.

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New York State Hospital Commission

The New York State Hospital Commission is a subdivision of the New York State Department of Health.

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New York State Inebriate Asylum

The New York State Inebriate Asylum, later known as Binghamton State Hospital, was the first institution designed and constructed to treat alcoholism as a mental disorder in the United States.

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Pathology

Pathology is the study of disease and injury.

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Pennsylvania Hospital

Pennsylvania Hospital is a private, non-profit, 515-bed teaching hospital located at 800 Spruce Street in Center City Philadelphia, The hospital was founded on May 11, 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Bond, and was the second established public hospital (first was Bellevue) but had the first surgical ampitheatre in the United States.

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Philippine Revolution

The Philippine Revolution was a war of independence waged by the revolutionary organization Katipunan against the Spanish Empire from 1896 to 1898.

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Philippine–American War

The Philippine–American War, known alternatively as the Philippine Insurrection, Filipino–American War, or Tagalog Insurgency, emerged following the conclusion of the Spanish–American War in December 1898 when the United States annexed the Philippine Islands under the Treaty of Paris.

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Psychiatric hospital

Psychiatric hospitals, also known as mental health hospitals, or behavioral health hospitals are hospitals or wards specializing in the treatment of severe mental disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, major depressive disorder, and others.

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Psychiatrist

A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in psychiatry.

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Public health

Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals".

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Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by reoccurring episodes of psychosis that are correlated with a general misperception of reality.

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Spanish–American War

The Spanish–American War (April 21 – December 10, 1898) began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.

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The American Journal of Psychiatry

The American Journal of Psychiatry is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of psychiatry, and is the official journal of the American Psychiatric Association.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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University of Kansas

The University of Kansas (KU) is a public and research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States.

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University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania, commonly referenced as Penn or UPenn, is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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See also

Boston State Hospital physicians

Physicians from Kansas

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Vance_May