Therese Benedek
Hungarian-American psychoanalyst (1892–1977) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Therese Benedek (November 8, 1892 – October 27, 1977)[1][2] was a Hungarian-American psychoanalyst, researcher, and educator. Active in Germany and the United States between the years 1921 and 1977,[3] she was regarded for her work on psychosomatic medicine, women's psychosexual development, sexual dysfunction, and family relationships. She was a faculty and staff member of the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis from 1936 to 1969.
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Therese Benedek | |
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Born | (1892-11-08)November 8, 1892 Eger, Hungary |
Died | October 27, 1977(1977-10-27) (aged 84) Chicago, Illinois |
Nationality | Hungarian |
Citizenship | United States |
Education | Doctorate in medicine, University of Budapest, 1916 |
Known for | Research on psychosomatic medicine, women's psychosexual development, sexual dysfunction, and family relationships |
Spouse | Tibor Benedek |
Children | 2 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychoanalysis, psychosomatic medicine |
Institutions | University of Leipzig Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis |
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