Semen Gluzman
Ukrainian psychiatrist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Semen Fisheliovych Hluzman (Ukrainian: Семе́н Фі́шельович Глу́зман; born 10 September 1946, Kyiv) is a Ukrainian psychiatrist[2] and human rights activist.[3]
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Semen Hluzman | |
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Семeн Глузман | |
Born | (1946-09-10) September 10, 1946 (age 77) |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
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Alma mater | Kyiv Medical Institute |
Known for | his participation in the struggle against political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union |
Awards | distinguished fellowship of the American Psychiatry Association, honorary membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, the Geneva Prize for Human Rights in Psychiatry |
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Fields | Psychiatry |
Institutions | Ukrainian Psychiatric Association |
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He is also the president[4] and founder of the Ukrainian Psychiatric Association,[5] founder of the American-Ukrainian Bureau for Human Rights,[6] director of the International Medical Rehabilitation Center for the Victims of War and Totalitarian Regimes,[7] a member of the Council of Experts under the Ukraine's Ministry of Labor and Social Policy.[8] He also is co-chairperson of the Babi Yar Committee and former dissident and political prisoner.[9] He holds M.D. qualification.[10]