Background
Chasen, Mignon Charney was born on January 5, 1911 in Moscow. Daughter of Daniel and Anna-Chaya (Kissin) Charney. came to the United States, 1938.
Chasen, Mignon Charney was born on January 5, 1911 in Moscow. Daughter of Daniel and Anna-Chaya (Kissin) Charney. came to the United States, 1938.
Student, University Berlin and Leipzig, 1933. Doctor of Medicine, Royal University Palermo, Italy, 1935.
Intern, Memonides Hospital, Brooklyn, 1940-1942;
resident, St. Francis Hospital, Honolulu, 1942-1943;
school physician, New York Health Department, 1944-1946;
assistant physician, Boston Eastern State Hospital, 1946-1949;
assistant in psychiatry, Boston Veterans Administration Hospital., 1949-1954;
senior resident in psychiatry, Boston Veterans Administration Hospital., 1954-1955;
clinical assistant in psychiatry, Massachusetts General and McLean Hospitals, Boston, 1956-1979;
assistant in psychiatry, Harvard University Medical School, 1957-1979. Attending psychiatrist and consultant Brockton (Massachusetts) Veterans Administration Hospital. Consultant Boston Eastern State Hospital and VA Clinic., assistant in psychiatry Tufts U. Medical School.
Frequent lecturer.
Active in resettling Russian immigrants in Boston. Fellow: American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association (district counsellor), Massachusetts Psychiatric Association.
Married William Henry Chasen, April 10, 1942. Children: Barbara Z. Chasen-Joskow, Laura R. Chasen-Cohen.