William McAlpine Easson

Background

Easson, William McAlpine was born on July 3, 1931 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Alexander and Anne Meldrum (Watson) Easson.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. Aberdeen, Scotland, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, University Aberdeen, Scotland, 1967.

Career

Fellow in medicine and psychiatry, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1956-1959; resident in psychiatry, U. Saskatchewan, 1959-1960; instructor psychiatry, U. Saskatchewan, 1959-1961; fellow in child psychiatry, Menninger Clinic, Topeka, 1961-1963; staff child psychiatrist, Menninger Clinic, 1963-1967; professor psychiatry, department chairman, Medical College Ohio, Toledo, 1967-1972; professor, director division child and adolescent psychiatry, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, 1972-1974; professor psychiatry, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, 1974-1996; head department psychiatry, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, 1974-1982; professor emeritus, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, since 1996. Visiting professor psychiatry U. Garyounis Medical School, Benghazi, Libya, 1979. Professor graduate studies U. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

United States-Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics health scientist, Moscow and Leningrad.

Achievements

• William McAlpine Easson has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Management of the Severely Disturbed Adolescent

    (Louisiana State University, New Orleans. Presentation of ...)

  • The Severely Disturbed Adolescent
  • The Severely Disturbed Adolescent Inpatient, Residential, and Hospital Treatment

Membership

Fellow American Psychiatric Association (life).

Connections

Married Gwendolyn Bowen, May 31, 1958. Children: Anne, Jane, David, Michael.

Father:

Alexander Easson

Mother:

Anne Meldrum (Watson) Easson

Spouse:

Gwendolyn Bowen

child:

Anne Easson

child:

Jane Easson

child:

David Easson

child:

Michael Easson