Background
Marcus, Joseph was born on February 27, 1928 in Cleveland. Son of William and Sarah (Marcus) Schwartz.
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Joseph Marcus
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Joseph Marcus, American, Israeli Child psychiatrist. E-mail: [email protected].
Education
Bachelor of Science, Western Reserve U., 1963; Doctor of Medicine Hebrew U., 1958.
Career
Intern, Tel Hashomer Government Hospital, Israel, 1956-1957; resident in psychiatry and child psychiatry, Ministry of Health, Government of Israel, 1958-1961; acting head department child psychiatry, Ness Ziona Rehabilitation Center, 1961-1962; senior psychiatrist Lasker department child psychiatry, Hadassah U. Hospital, 1962-1964; research associate, Israel Institute Applied Social Research, 1966-1969; practice medicine specializing in psychiatry, Jerusalem, 1966-1972; associate director development neuropsychiatry, Jerusalem Infant and Child Development Center, 1969-1970; department head, Eytanim Hospital, 1970-1972; consultant child psychiatrist for, Jerusalem Ministry of Health, 1970-1972; director department child psychiatry and development, Jerusalem Mental Health Center, 1972-1975; professor child psychiatry, director unit for research in child psychiatry and development, University of Chicago, 1975-1985; professor emeritus, co-director unit for research in child psychiatry and development, University of Chicago, since 1986; visiting research psychiatrist, University of California at Los Angeles Department Psychiatry, since 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Academy Child Psychiatry (commission on research, commission on psychiatric aspects of infancy), Society Research in Child Development, International Association Child Psychiatry and Allied Professions (assistant general secretary 1966-1974), European Union Paedopsychiatry (honorary), World, Israel psychiatric associations, International College Psychosomatic Medicine, Israel Center Psychobiology.
Connections
Married Cilla Furmanovitz, October 3,1951. Children: Oren, Alon.
