Jarvik, Murray
Biographical Sketch: He was a longtime professor emeritus at University of California-Los Angeles, where he taught as a professor of psychiatry and pharmacology for many years. Jarvik received his undergraduate bachelor’s degree at the City College of New York before earning his master’s degree in science at UCLA. He received his doctorate from the University […]
Janowsky, David
Biographical Sketch: Dr. Janowsky sees patients and teaches residents in the acute diagnostic and treatment clinic one-half day per week. He consults on psychopharmacological issues at the Murdoch Center for the mentally retarded in Butner, N.C., one and one-half days per week. As well, he treats on a one-on-one basis approximately 12-15 patients per week, […]
Janowsky, Sulser & Allan Bass
Biographical Sketch: Topical Index: Interview History: Dates: May-97 Interviewer: L.Hollister Transcript: Papers:
Jaffe, Jerome
Biographical Sketch: During Jerome Jaffe’s career, he popularized the use of methadone treatments for heroin addicts, stating that “There was evidence that methadone treatment was effective. There were some good controlled studies.” He also initiated “methadone programs, detoxification programs, and therapeutic communities.” Currently, Jaffe is a clinical professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the […]
Iversen, Leslie
Biographical Sketch: Dr. Iversen is currently a Professor of Pharmacology at University of Oxford, England, where he has taught since 1995. He was previously a Professor of Pharmacology at King’s College, London where he was Director of the Wolfson Centre for Age Related Diseases from 1999 until 2004. Dr. Iversen served as Vice President of […]
Itil, Turan
Biographical Sketch: Turan M. Itil, M.D., is a New York neuropsychiatrist and a worldwide authority on the pharmacology of the brain and Alzheimer’s disease. He is a former chairman of the World Health Organization’s Committee on Alzheimer’s Disease. He is the founder / chairman TMI Alzheimer’s Centers, Inc., and chairman of the New York Institute […]
Holzman, Philip
Biographical Sketch: Dr. Holzman was well known for his research on schizophrenics and their unaffected relatives. While most studies of the disorder begin and end at analyzing a schizophrenic’s symptoms, Dr. Holzman went beyond that, his colleagues said. Some of his most influential experimentation examined the eye movement of schizophrenics and their relatives. Dr. Holzman […]
Hollister, Leo
Biographical Sketch: Topical Index: Interview History: Dates: Apr-99 Interviewer: T.Ban Transcript: Papers:
Hogarty, Gerard
Biographical Sketch: Gerard E. Hogarty, who was a renowned schizophrenia researcher and a professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine for more than three decades, didn’t see the need to obtain a doctorate. Under the subtitle of postgraduate education on his curriculum vitae, he cited his “privately acquired knowledge in biostatistics, psychiatric epidemiology […]
Hippius, Hans
Biographical Sketch: Hanns Hippius is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the University of Munich, Germany. He studied medicine and chemistry at universities in Freiburg, Marburg and Berlin. After two years as a research assistant at the Institute of Experimental Medicine in Marburg, Hippius moved to Berlin in 1952, where he completed his training in psychiatry, […]