Karl M. Bowman | |
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| Born | November 4, 1888 Topeka, Kansas, United States |
| Died | March 2, 1973 (aged 84) San Francisco, California, United States |
| Alma mater | Washburn University University of California, Berkeley |
| Known for | research into alcohol, drugs and sexuality, schizophrenia, insulin shock therapy |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychiatry |
Karl Murdock Bowman (November 4, 1888 – March 2, 1973) was a pioneer in the study of psychiatry. From 1944 to 1946 he was the president of the American Psychiatric Association.[1] His work in alcoholism, schizophrenia, and homosexuality is particularly often cited.