August Hoch

August Hoch

August Hoch (20 April 1868 – 23 September 1919) was a Swiss–American psychiatrist who was the third director of the New York State Psychiatric Institute in New York City from 1 February 1910 to 1 October 1917.[1][2][3] As a neuropathologist and clinician, he exerted his influence on psychiatric developments during the early 20th century in the United States.

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  2. ^ Kirby, George H. (November 1919). "Obituary: Dr. August Hoch". The State Hospital Quarterly. 5 (1): 74–78.
  3. ^ Meyer, Adolf (November 1919). "Obituary" August Hoch, M.D." Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry. 2 (5): 573–576. doi:10.1001/archneurpsyc.1919.02180110084007.