Pyotr Petrovich Kashchenko
Pyotr Petrovič Kaschtschenko ( Russian Пётр Петрович Кащенко ; scientific transliteration Pëtr Petrovič Kaščenko ; also Pyotr Kashchenko ; born January 9, 1859 in the city of Yeisk , Russia; died February 19, 1920 in Moscow) was a Russian psychiatrist and psychiatrist Person of the Russian public. The former Moscow Kashchenko Clinic , the best-known psychiatric clinic in the USSR , has become a synonym for psychiatry or “ slap ” per se in Russia .
From 1875 to 1881 he studied at the University of Kiev and at the Moscow State University . Because of participating in a revolutionary student movement, he was expelled and sent into exile. In 1885 he graduated from the Medical Faculty of Kazan University . He was the head of the psychiatric clinics Nizhny Novgorod Zemstvo (Lyachovo Colony) (1889–1904), Moscow (1904–1906) and Saint Petersburg (1907–1917). In the years 1904–1906 he was the chief physician of the Alexejew Psychiatric Hospital in Moscow. From May 1917 he headed the neuropsychiatric department of the Council of Medical Colleges, 1918-1920 he headed the neuropsychological department of the People's Commissar for Health of the RSFSR .
He is buried in Moscow's Novodevichy Cemetery.
Kashchenko Clinic
The Moscow psychiatric hospital no. 1 , again today named (2 in the Sagorodnje-Chaussee) to NA Alexeyev, is generally known under the name "Kashchenko". It was founded in 1894 after Moscow Mayor Nikolai Alexejew (in office 1885–1893) collected money from businessmen for its construction. From 1922 to 1994 the clinic was named after Kashchenko.
See also
- Kaschtschenismus (Кащенизм)
References and footnotes
- ↑ video.tagesspiegel.de: Radio from 'Klapse': Mentally Ill in Moscow on the air - accessed on November 22, 2017
- ↑ See the Bedlam in London in English , etc.
- ↑ Биография на неофициальном сайте Московской психиатрической клинической больницы им. Н. А. Алексеева - accessed November 22, 2017
- ↑ interpretermag.com: Inside a Russian mental Hospital - accessed on November 22, 2017 (It is also noted that Alexejew was ironically shot by a mentally ill patient in his office in 1893.)
literature
- Andrei Sidortschik: " Unreliable psychiatrist. How did Dr. Kashchenko become a popular legend? " Argumenty i Fakty 2014. - January 9th (Russian)
Web links
- Кащенко Петр Петрович
- Петр Кащенко
- "Society of the Mad"
- The doctor who went out into the cold
- A Bitter Pill: Moscow Closes Its Psychiatric Hospitals
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SURNAME | Kashchenko, Pyotr Petrovich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Пётр Петрович Кащенко; Pëtr Petrovič Kaščenko; Pyotr Kashchenko; Petr Kashenko |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian psychiatrist, activist and person of the Russian public |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 9, 1859 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Jeisk |
DATE OF DEATH | February 19, 1920 |
Place of death | Moscow |