Rush, Benjamin (1745–1813)

Acknowledged as a father of modern psychiatry as well a signatory of the Declaration of Independence, Benjamin Rush modeled a social activist's tireless approach to public health issues in early American society, while becoming the most famous physician and medical educator ...

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