Johann Christian Reil
German physician
Johann Christian Reil was a German physician, physiologist, anatomist, and psychiatrist. He coined the term psychiatry – Psychiatrie in German – in 1808.
Reil was one of five children, and was the son of a Lutheran pastor in Northwest Germany. He... Wikipedia
Born: February 20, 1759, Rhaude, Rhauderfehn, Germany
Died: November 22, 1813 (age 54 years), Halle (Saale), Germany
Books: Joannis Christiani Reil Med. et Chir. Doct. Prof. Therap. Publ. Ord. Direct. Schol. Clinic. Civitatis Halensis Physici Academiae Nat. Curios. Sodalis Memorabilium clinicorum medico-practicorum, Joannis Christiani Reil, Med. et Chir. Doct., Prof. Therap. P.O., Directoris Scholae Clin., Civitatis Halensis Poliatri, Acad. Imper. Nat. Curios., Societat. Med. Chir. et Pharm. Bruxelliensis, Societ. Med. et Chir. Antverpiens., Societ. Med. per Helvet. Corresp., nec non Soc. Sydenhamianae Halensis Sodalis, Memorabilium clinicorum medico-practicorum, and Joannis Christiani Reil, Med. et Chir. Doct. Prof. Therap. Publ. Ord. Direct. Schol. Clinic. Civitatis Halensis Physici Memorabilium clinicorum medico-practicorum