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Am J Psychiatry 127:1217-1221, March 1971
doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.127.9.1217
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Bernardino Alvarez: New World Psychiatric Pioneer

RUBEN D. RUMBAUT M.D.1

1 Staff Psychiatrist, Veterans Administration Hospital, 2200 Gage Blvd., Topeka, Kans. 66622

The author describes the life and assesses the contributions to psychiatry of Bernardino Alvarez, a Spaniard who founded the first mental hospitals in the New World in the 16th century.






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