Mikhail Gurevich (psychiatrist)

Mikhail Osipovich Gurevich
Михаил Осипович Гуревич
Born(1878-09-18)18 September 1878
Died16 November 1953(1953-11-16) (aged 75)
Citizenship
Alma materMoscow University
Known forPromoting Soviet child psychiatry and psychoneurology
AwardsOrder of the Red Banner of Labour, honoured worker of science of the RSFSR
Scientific career
FieldsPsychiatry
InstitutionsMoscow University, First Moscow Medical Institute, Second Moscow Medical Institute, USSR Academy of Medical Sciences
Thesis On Neurofibrils and Their Changes in Some Pathological Conditions  (1908)
Doctoral advisorSergei Sukhanov

Mikhail Osipovich Gurevich (Russian: Михаи́л О́сипович Гуре́вич) (September 18, 1878, the village of Sosnytsia, Chernigov Governorate — November 16, 1953) was a Ukrainian and Soviet psychiatrist, one of leaders of Russian psychoneurology, honoured worker of science of the RSFSR, and a full member of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences.