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Esther Bick
Esther Bick, (1902–1983), born in Przemyśl, Galicia (Eastern Europe), Galicia, Poland (then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire), was a psychologist and child and adult psychoanalyst who, with Dr. John Bowlby, established the child and adolescent psychotherapy training program at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, Tavistock Clinic, London, in 1948. Biography Estera Lifsa Wander was born the oldest daughter in an orthodox Jewish family in Poland. She studied in Vienna with Charlotte Bühler and completed her doctorate in 1935. After graduation, she married a medical student Philipp Bick (1904-?); the couple had fled Austria to Switzerland together after the ''Anschluss'', the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in 1938. Because she could not get a work permit there, she went to England, without her husband, as a refugee. Most of her family that remained in Poland died later in Nazi concentration camps. She settled in Manchester, working in nurseries during the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Przemyśl
Przemyśl (; yi, פשעמישל, Pshemishl; uk, Перемишль, Peremyshl; german: Premissel) is a city in southeastern Poland with 58,721 inhabitants, as of December 2021. In 1999, it became part of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship; it was previously the capital of Przemyśl Voivodeship. Przemyśl owes its long and rich history to the advantages of its geographic location. The city lies in an area connecting mountains and lowlands known as the Przemyśl Gate (Brama Przemyska), with open lines of transportation, and fertile soil. It also lies on the navigable San River. Important trade routes that connect Central Europe from Przemyśl ensure the city's importance. The Old Town of Przemyśl is listed as a Historic Monument of Poland. Names Different names in various languages have identified the city throughout its history. Selected languages include: cz, Přemyšl; german: Premissel, Prömsel, Premslen; la, Premislia; uk, Перемишль (Peremyshlj) and (Pshemysl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
