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Kurt Goldstein (November 6, 1878 – September 19, 1965) was a German neurologist and psychiatrist who created a holistic theory of the organism. Educated in medicine, Goldstein studied under Carl Wernicke and Ludwig Edinger where he focused on neurology and psychiatry. [ 1 ]
Goldstein was born to a Jewish merchant family in Dortmund, Germany. At school, he experienced Germany's growing anti-Semitism and it had the effect of politicising him. In 1928, he joined the Young Communist League and two years later, the Communist Party of Germany, then headed by Ernst Thälmann. When the Nazis took power in 1933, Goldstein ...
The International Auschwitz Committee was formed by survivors of the Auschwitz death camp in 1952 for the support of the survivors and to fight racism and anti-Semitism. The committee's mission was to maintain contact with survivors on both sides of the Iron Curtain and serve as an outreach program to young adults in the community.
The first known case described in the medical literature appeared in a detailed case report published in German in 1908 by the preeminent German neuro-psychiatrist, Kurt Goldstein. [41] In this paper, Goldstein described a right-handed woman who had had a stroke affecting her left side from which she had partially recovered by the time she was ...
Perls joined the German Army during World War I and spent time in the trenches. After the war in 1918 he returned to his medical studies graduating two years later, specializing in neuropsychiatry as a medical doctor, and then became an assistant to Kurt Goldstein, who worked with brain injured soldiers. Perls gravitated toward psychoanalysis.
Ralph Goldstein, 83, American épée fencer and Olympian, traffic collision. [114] Ben Hogan, 84, American golf champion. [115] David McFaull, 48, American sailor and Olympian. [116] Boris Novikov, 72, Soviet actor, complications from diabetes. Matiu Rata, 63, New Zealand Māori politician, traffic collision. [117]
The following is a list of notable deaths in September 1997.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
Kurt Nemetz, 81, Austrian Olympic cyclist. [70] Ruth Stafford Peale, 101, American writer, widow of Norman Vincent Peale. [71] Kalpana Rai, 57, Indian actress. [72] Tony Rolt, 89, British racing driver and last living participant in the first F1 World Championship race. [73] Gwenc'hlan Le Scouëzec, 78, French leader of the Druids of Brittany. [74]