Pyotr Gannushkin
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Pyotr Borisovich Gannushkin (February 24, 1875 - February 23, 1933, Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

) was a Russian psychiatrist, a pupil of Korsakoff
Sergei Korsakoff
Sergei Sergeievich Korsakoff was a Russian neuropsychiatrist.Sergei Korsakoff was the first of great Russian neuropsychiatrists. He studied medicine at the University of Moscow, graduated in 1875 and subsequently became physician to "Preobrazhenski" mental hospital. From 1876 to 1879 he gained...

 and Serbsky
Vladimir Serbsky
Vladimir Petrovich Serbsky was one of the founders of the forensic psychiatry in Russia. An author of The Forensic Psychopathology, Serbskiy thought delinquency to have no congenital diatheses, considering it to be caused by social reasons....

.

Moscow psychiatric hospital no.4 and a river embankment in Moscow are named in his honor.

Books

  • "Клиника психопатий: их статика, динамика, систематика" (Manifestations of psychopathies: static, dynamic, systematic aspects) М., Медицинская книга , 2007, ISBN 978-5-86093-01
  • "Труды клиники на Девичьем Поле" (Notes on the psychiatric clinic on Devichye Pole
    Devichye Pole
    Devichye Pole is a historical medical campus, built in 1887-1897 in Khamovniki District of Moscow, Russia, to the master plan of Konstantin Bykovski. It is located between the Garden Ring and Novodevichy Convent...

    )
  • "Клиника малой психиатрии" (Clinical manifestations in mild psychiatric syndromes)

See also

  • Theodore Millon
    Theodore Millon
    Theodore Millon is an American psychologist known for his work on personality disorders.-Biography:Millon was born in 1928, the only child of immigrant Jewish parents from Lithuania and Poland. His 19th-century ancestors came from the town of Valozhyn, then a part of the Russian Empire...

     (born 1928), also a researcher of psychopathies, now known as personality disorders.
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