Background
GANNUSHKIN, Pyotr was born on March 9, 1875.
GANNUSHKIN, Pyotr was born on March 9, 1875.
1898 graduate Medical Faculty, Moscow University.
After graduate worked under South.S.Korsakov and Vice-President Serbskiy. 1904 defended doctor’s thesis on acute paranoia. 1904-1911 associate professor, Chair of Mental Diseases, Moscow University, where he read a course on ’The Theory of Pathological Characters” in which he elaborated his theory of "minor psychiatry”.
Frequently visited Munich for postgraduate work at Krepelin’s clinic. 1911 resigned from Moscow University with other members of staff in protest against policies of Minister of Education Kasso. 1908-1914 intern, Aleksey Psychiatric Hospital, Moscow (now Kashchenko Psychiatric Hospital).
1914 intern, Petrograd Naval Hospital. 1918-1933 professor and head, Chair of clinical Psychiatry, Moscow University (later 1st Moscow Medical Institute). Company-founder and later chairman, Russian Union of Psychiatrists and Neurologists.
1907-1914 founder-ed, journal Sovremennaya psikhiatriya. Founded major school of psychiatry with a following throughout the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Wrote numerous sci works.
Religion is bad because it makes people base the way they run their lives on a falsehood.
Strong communist party can create a new and better society with neither rich nor poor.