Wilhelm Mayer-Gross (January 15, 1889 – February 15, 1961 [1] ) was a German-British psychiatrist and professor. He was one of the founders of the British school of psychiatry.[2]

Early life and education

He was born in Bingen am Rhein, Germany, however in 1933 he moved to England. He was one of the disciples of Franz Nissl.[3]

Career in Psychiatry

Personal life

References

  1. ↑ "A dictionary of medical eponyms". Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  2. ↑ Edward Shorter: A Historical Dictionary Of Psychiatry, p. 170-171. Oxford University Press. 2005. ISBN 0195176685.
  3. ↑ Cyril Greenland. At the Crichton Royal with William Mayer-Gross, pp. 467–474


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