Étienne-Jean Georget

Deceased Person

1795 – 1828

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Who was Étienne-Jean Georget?

Étienne-Jean Georget was an early French psychiatrist. He is known for writing on monomania. He is also the pioneer of forensic psychiatry, and was the first psychiatrist to discuss the defence of insanity to criminal charges.

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Born
1795
Died
1828

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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