University Of Medicine "Carol Davila" Bucharest

Faculty Member, History of Medicine

Associate Prof.

About

Associate Professor in the History of Medicine at the "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, Romania. Senior forensic psychiatrist at the National Institute of Legal Medicine "Mina Minovici" Bucharest, Romania.

Research interests - stretching from History of Forensic Medicine and Psychiatry, History of Epidemics, Medical Epistemology, Cultural and Psychiatric Anthropology through Social History of Criminology and Bioethics, with a particular focus on Eastern Europe, Romania.

Published Books:
Irresponsibility - from the Point of View of Psychiatry and Legal Medicine (Bucharest, 2006), Criminality: Its Legal and Medical History in Romania, single editor (Bucharest, 2007), An Anthropology of Marginality - Forensic Psychiatry in Romania: 1860-1940, single editor (Bucharest, 2007); On Regeneration and… Degeneration of a Nation: 1872-1912, single editor (Bucharest, 2009).

Editorship:
Rechtsmedizin (the official Journal of the German Society of Legal Medicine), since 2004; coordinating editor: Romanian Journal of Legal Medicine - RJLM (issued by the Romanian Society of Legal Medicine), since 1993.

Podcast:
The late works of Emil Kraepelin (7th May 2009, Goethe Institute Riga, Latvia) at pulse-project.org.

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