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Hans Asperger

Austrian pediatrician, medical theorist, and medical professor (1906-1980) · Austria · Academics · Died at 74

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Johann Friedrich Karl Asperger was an Austrian physician. Noted for his early studies on atypical neurology, specifically in children, he is the namesake of Asperger syndrome. He wrote more than 300 publications on psychological disorders that posthumously acquired international renown in the 1980s.

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Johann Friedrich Karl Asperger was an Austrian physician. Noted for his early studies on atypical neurology, specifically in children, he is the namesake of Asperger syndrome. He wrote more than 300 publications on psychological disorders that posthumously acquired international renown in the 1980s. His diagnosis of autism, which he termed "autistic psychopathy", garnered controversy.

Country
Austria
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1980 · aged 74

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