Miep Stegmann (1927, Schiedam – 1985, Sint-Truiden) was the first female psychiatrist in Belgium. Stegmann grew up in the Netherlands. Her father owned a copper smith firm Meijer & Stegmann in Schiedam. [1]
David Meijer started the copper smith factory in 1830 and merged with Stegmann in 1898. [2] [3]
Stegmann obtained her education in medicine and psychiatry at Leiden University.
At the time she was a psychiatrist, not many doctors were skilled in psychoanalysis. It was since the upcoming of the groundbreaking neurologist Sigmund Freud, that psychoanalysis became to play a significant role in psychiatry. Stegmann was a pioneer of her time and one of the adepts of Freud's ideas.
Personal life
In Belgium Stegmann married neurologist Dr. A. Malfait. [4]
References
- ^ "Schiedam op de Kaart".
- ^ "Schiedam op de Kaart".
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"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) - ^ "Overlijdensberichten HBVL". Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
Miep Stegmann (1927, Schiedam – 1985, Sint-Truiden) was the first female psychiatrist in Belgium. Stegmann grew up in the Netherlands. Her father owned a copper smith firm Meijer & Stegmann in Schiedam. [1]
David Meijer started the copper smith factory in 1830 and merged with Stegmann in 1898. [2] [3]
Stegmann obtained her education in medicine and psychiatry at Leiden University.
At the time she was a psychiatrist, not many doctors were skilled in psychoanalysis. It was since the upcoming of the groundbreaking neurologist Sigmund Freud, that psychoanalysis became to play a significant role in psychiatry. Stegmann was a pioneer of her time and one of the adepts of Freud's ideas.
Personal life
In Belgium Stegmann married neurologist Dr. A. Malfait. [4]
References
- ^ "Schiedam op de Kaart".
- ^ "Schiedam op de Kaart".
-
^
"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from
the original (PDF) on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) - ^ "Overlijdensberichten HBVL". Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-09.