Havens, Leston L.

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Havens, Leston L.
Date of birth
1924-07-31
Date of death
2011-07-29
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 29764428
Wikidata: Q6532027
Library of congress: n 84214231
HAI10: 000131008
Sources of Information
  • His Participant observation, c1983:t.p. (Leston L. Havens, M.D.)
  • LC data base, 2/4/85(hdg.: Havens, Leston L.)
  • His Making contact, 1986:CIP t.p. (Leston Havens) galley (b. 7-21-24)
  • Boston globe WWW site, Aug. 15, 2011(in obituary dated Aug. 14, 2011: Dr. Leston Havens; d. July 29 [2011], Belmont [Mass.], at 86; prof. emeritus, Harvard; former principal psychiatrist, Cambridge Hospital and Mass. Mental Health Center)
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Wikipedia description:

Leston Laycock Havens, MD (July 31, 1924–July 29, 2011) was an American psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and professor emeritus of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Havens is best known for his work on biological psychiatry, the rehabilitation of severely ill patients, and methods of interviewing patients. He was also a pioneer in the establishment of hospital psychopharmacology units.

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