Eduardo Krapf (1901-1963): primer presidente de la Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología

Hugo Klappenbach

DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2004 · 17 citations · 0 references

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This historiographic paper, points out the life of Eduardo Krapf, who obtained his degree in medicine in Germany and then renewed it in Argentina. Krapf�s insertion in Argentine Psychoanalytical Association is analyzed as well as his works on psychiatry and psychology around 1950. Particularly are analyzed Krapf�s interests within Interamerican Society of Psychology, in which he was its first President in 1951. Methodologically, data were obtained from first source, specially articles and archival material from School of Medicine at Buenos Aires University.