Background
Shapiro, Arthur was born on June 24, 1910 in New York City. Son of Louis and Flora Shapiro.
Shapiro, Arthur was born on June 24, 1910 in New York City. Son of Louis and Flora Shapiro.
Doctor of Medicine Columbia, 1937.
Intern, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, 1937-1938. Director RMK Research Laboratory, 1934-1937, research associate, 1937-1940. Research associate pediatric research laboratory Jewish Hospital, 1941-1943, clinical assistant visiting physician, 1941-1951.
Director Waldemar Medical Research Foundation, 1949-1954.
Medical consultant psychiatric division Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1949-1952, 60-69, internist in charge psychosomatic service, 1953-1954, 60-69, associate visiting physician. Associate attending physician Saint John's Episcopal Hospital.
Medical director Investors Overseas Services. Clinical associate professor medicine State University New York at Brooklyn, 1953-1960, associate professor, 1960-1965, professor, 1965-1969, director psychophysiol. laboratory department psychiatry.
Director Institute Research Hypnosis, 1960-1969, president, 1962-1964.
Member science faculty Sarah Lawrence College, 1943-1946. Adjunct Professor chemical engineering klyn. Polytechnic Institute, 1968-1969.
Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine.
Member American Medical Association, American Heart Association, Association for Advancement Psychotherapy, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Psychotherapy, Society Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, Society Psuchophysiol. Research, Association Psychophysiol. Study Sleep, Association for Advancement Medical Illustration.
Consultant editor Psychophysiology.
Married Eva Posen, May 25, 1934. Children: Judith Ellen (Mistress Harry Baxter), Naomi Jo (Mistress Michael Rosenfeld).