Pyotr Kashchenko

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Pyotr Kashchenko
Пётр Петрович Кащенко
Petr Petrovich Kaschenko.jpg
Portrait of Pyotr Kashchenko, 1858
Pronunciation
  • [ˈpʲɵtr pʲɪˈtrovʲɪt͡ɕ ˈkaɕːɪnkə]
Born(1859-01-09)January 9, 1859
Yeysk, Kuban Oblast, Russian Empire
DiedFebruary 19, 1920(1920-02-19) (aged 61)
Moscow
Resting placeNovodevichy Cemetery
CitizenshipRussian Empire
EducationKazan Imperial University (1885)
Spouse(s)Vera Aleksandrovna Gorenkina
Children7
Scientific career
FieldsPsychiatry
InstitutionsMoscow Psychiatric Hospital, Sivoritsy Psychiatric Hospital

Pyotr Petrovich Kashchenko (Russian: Пётр Петро́вич Ка́щенко; December 28, 1858 (9 January 1859) in Yeysk – February 19, 1920 in Moscow) was a famous Russian psychiatrist, social and agrarian activist, author of articles on mental health and mental health services.[1]

Biography[]

In 1876–1881 he studied at Moscow University, where he was expelled for participating in student revolutionary movement and was expelled from Moscow to Stavropol. In 1885 he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine Kazan Federal University and received his medical degree. In 1889–1904 director of the Psychiatric Hospital of the Nizhny Novgorod Zemstvo. The "Chronic" Mental Hospital of  [ru] was founded on February 10, 1901 as the "Colony of Lyakhovo".[2] A Head of the Moscow and St. Petersburg psychiatric hospital. In the years 1904–1906 he was the head physician of the Moscow's Alekseyev Psychiatric Hospital.

In 1905 he participated in the revolutionary events in Moscow, helping the wounded during the uprising in Presnya. In 1905–1906 gg. He led the illegal cross-party Red Cross. Organiser and chairman of the Central Statistical Bureau of the first in Russia to account for mental patients. In May 1917 he led the neuro-psychiatric section of the Council of medical colleges, in 1918–1920 he headed the Subdivision neuro-psychiatric care Commissariat RSFSR. He was buried in the Novodevichy Cemetery.

From 1922 to 1994 the  [ru] was named after Kashchenko. Now this hospital is named Nikolay Alekseyev – Mayor of Moscow (1885–1893), the initiator of the construction of hospitals and fundraising organizer for this construction.[1]  [ru], where he was the first Chief Physician (1909–1918),[3] and  [ru] are also named after him. The word Kashchenko has become a colloquialism for mental asylum.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Неблагонадежный психиатр. Как доктор Кащенко стал народной легендой?" (in Russian), Arguments and Facts, January 9, 2014 (retrieved June 22, 2018)
  2. ^ Карезин, А. С., Сучков, Ю. А. Кащенко Петр Петрович: данные биографии #2 (in Russian) // История российской психологии в лицах: дайджест. — 2017. — No. 1. — P. 18—27.
  3. ^ Лиманкин, О. В. К 150-летию Петра Петровича Кащенко. К 100-летию Сиворицкой больницы (Санкт-Петербургской психиатрической больницы им. П. П. Кащенко) (in Russian) // Социальная и клиническая психиатрия : journal. — 2009. — Vol.. XIX: 2. — P. 101—106.
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