Josef Breuer

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Josef Breuer was an Austrian physician and physiologist whose pioneering work in treating hysteria with talking therapy laid crucial groundwork for the development of psychoanalysis.

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Josef Breuer canonical 4

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instanceOf Austrian person
human
physician
physiologist
approach emphasis on talking about traumatic experiences
use of hypnosis in treatment of hysteria
birthCountry Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire
birthDate 1842-01-15
birthPlace Vienna
citizenship Austria
coAuthor Sigmund Freud
contributedTo early psychoanalytic theory
coWrote Studies on Hysteria
coWroteWith Sigmund Freud
deathCountry Austria
deathDate 1925-06-20
deathPlace Vienna
educatedAt University of Vienna
employer University of Vienna
era 19th century
early 20th century
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Breuer
father Leopold Breuer
fieldOfWork medicine
physiology
psychotherapy
givenName Jozef
surface form: Josef
influenced Sigmund Freud
influencedBy Johann Ritter von Oppolzer NERFINISHED
knownFor contributions to the foundations of psychoanalysis
development of talking therapy
pioneering work on hysteria
language German
memberOf Allgemeines Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien
surface form: Vienna medical community
mother Mathilde Breuer
surface form: Minna Breuer
name Josef Breuer self-link
notableCase Anna O.
notableStudent Sigmund Freud
notableWork Studies on Hysteria
numberOfChildren 5
occupation physician
physiologist
religion Judaism
residence Vienna
spouse Mathilde Breuer
treatmentMethod cathartic method
talking cure

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Sigmund Freud coAuthor Josef Breuer
Studies on Hysteria author Josef Breuer
Josef Breuer name Josef Breuer self-link
Breuer hasNotableBearer Josef Breuer