Josef Breuer
Josef Breuer · Science & Medicine
Physician who, with Freud, laid the foundations of psychoanalysis and the cathartic 'talking cure'.
1842, Vienna, Austria — 1925, Vienna, Austria
Austria
Josef Breuer is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physician who, with Freud, laid the foundations of psychoanalysis and the cathartic 'talking cure'.
Josef Breuer was an Austrian physician and physiologist who, through his treatment of the patient 'Anna O.' and his collaboration with Sigmund Freud, helped lay the foundations of psychoanalysis and the cathartic 'talking cure'. He also made important discoveries about the reflex control of breathing and the function of the inner ear. Breuer came from a Jewish family in Vienna.
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Physician who, with Freud, laid the foundations of psychoanalysis and the cathartic 'talking cure'.
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
