Volker Dittmann
Volker Dittmann (* 1951 ) is a provider in Switzerland German forensic psychiatrist and pathologist . From 1996 to 2014 he was full professor of forensic psychiatry and forensic medicine at the University of Basel .
Life
Dittmann studied medicine in Münster and Lübeck. He then completed his training as a specialist in forensic medicine and as a specialist in psychiatry at the University of Lübeck . He received his doctorate in 1981 and then took up a position as a senior physician at the Institute for Forensic Medicine and the Psychiatric University Clinic in Lübeck.
From 1989 to 2011 he worked at the Forensic Psychiatric Clinic of the University of Basel, initially as a senior physician and later as chief physician. He retired on June 30, 2011. He continued to teach forensic medicine at the University of Basel until 2014. Dittmann is co-author of the textbook “Forensic Psychiatry” by Norbert Nedopil .
Expert activity
Dittmann is a well-known forensic expert. Together with others, he developed a list of criteria for standardizing the crime prognosis, which in forensic psychiatry is often referred to as the "Dittmann list".
Individual evidence
- ↑ ( Page no longer available , search in web archives: upkbs.ch )
- ↑ Eva Scheurer replaces Volker Dittmann as the Basel institute director. on: bzbasel.ch
- ^ V. Dittmann: What can the crime prognosis do today? In: Swiss working group for criminology (ed.): " Community dangerous" criminal offenders. Zurich 2000, pp. 67-95.
Web links
- Website on the homepage of the Law Faculty of the University of Basel
- How should a subdepressive host a TV show? Interview on the Kachelmann case. In: Basler Zeitung. September 18, 2010.
- The silent power of the reviewer. In: NZZ. January 11, 2004.
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| SURNAME | Dittmann, Volker |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German forensic psychiatrist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1951 |