Hamburg, Beatrix A.
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Name (Latin)
Hamburg, Beatrix A.
Other forms of name
Hamburg, Betty, 1923-2018
McCleary, Beatrix Ann
Date of birth
1923-10-19
Date of death
2018-04-15
Field of activity
Adolescent psychiatry
Child psychiatry
Endowment of research
Occupation
Child psychiatrists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
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MARC
Sources of Information
- Washington post WWW site, viewed April 18, 2018(Beatrix "Betty" Hamburg, a medical educator and researcher who was the first openly black student admitted to Vassar College, the first black woman to graduate with a medical degree from the Yale School of Medicine and who helped advance the concept of peer counseling during a career focused on child and adolescent psychiatry, died April 15 [2018] in Washington; she was 94; in a career spanning six decades, Betty Hamburg was president in the 1990s of the William T. Grant Foundation, a private foundation in New York that finances social science research, served on the President's Commission on Mental Health during the Carter administration and directed the child psychiatry divisions at Stanford University medical school and Mount Sinai medical school in New York; after completing medical school in 1948, she worked in the psychiatry departments in the medical colleges of Stanford and Harvard universities, in addition to what is now Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Weill Cornell Medical College, both in New York City, where she retired about a decade ago; husband David A. Hamburg; Beatrix Ann McCleary was born in Jacksonville, Fla., on Oct. 19, 1923)
- Behavioral and psychosocial issues ... 1980 (a.e.)t.p. (Beatrix A. Hamburg, M.D.) p. 390 (child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dept. of Psychiatry, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, Mass.)
- School-age pregnancy and parenthood, 1986:CIP t.p. (Beatrix A. Hamburg) data sheet (b. 10/19/23)