Hilda Abraham

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Hildegard Clara Abraham (born November 18, 1906 in Zurich ; † October 3, 1971 in London ) was a German psychoanalyst .

Life

Hilda Abraham was born in Zurich in 1906 as the daughter of Karl Abrahams , a pioneer of German psychoanalysis, and his wife Hedwig geb. Burgner born. She studied medicine at the universities of Berlin , Heidelberg and Vienna , passed the state examination in Berlin in 1932 and received her doctorate there in 1934 under Albert Köhler . As early as 1933 she had started a training analysis at the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute .

In 1938 she emigrated to England, where she completed her psychoanalytic training in London . Abraham became a member and training analyst of the British Psycho-Analytical Society. In 1945 she received her British registration. She then worked for many years in London as a psychiatrist at the Paddington Clinic.

literature

  • Vicky Bental: In memory of Dr. Hilda Abraham. In: The Israel Annals of Psychiatry and Related Disciplines. Vol. 9 (1971), H. 3, p. 265 f.
  • Obituary Hilda C. Abraham. In: British Medical Journal . Vol. 4 (1971), p. 433.
  • Nora Pines: Hilda Abraham (1906–1971). In: The International Journal of Psycho-Analysis. Vol. 53 (1972), p. 331.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b CV. In: About phrenic nerve hairs. Dissertation, University of Berlin, 1934, p. 24.
personal data
SURNAME Abraham, Hilda
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Abraham, Hildegard Clara
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German psychoanalyst
DATE OF BIRTH November 18, 1906
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich
DATE OF DEATH 3rd October 1971
Place of death London