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Dr. Wilfred Bloomberg
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Dr. Wilfred Bloomberg

American, 1905 - 1987
BiographyDr. Wilfred Bloomberg was a neuropsychiatrist who was Commissioner of Mental Health in Connecticut from 1958-1969. He served as deputy commissioner of mental health in Massachusetts until his retirement in 1975. For more than five decades after his graduation from Harvard Medical School, Dr. Bloomberg worked as a physician and an administrator of community mental-health affairs. He served on the faculties of Harvard University, Boston University and the University of California. Dr. Bloomberg was chief of psychiatry and neurology service at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Boston when the Southern Regional Education Board asked him in 1956 to administer its program in mental health training and research in Atlanta. He died on 7 December 1987 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.


Source: Dr. wilfred bloomberg, neuropsychiatrist, dies: [obituary]. (1987, Dec 10). New York Times Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/dr-wilfred-bloomberg-neuropsychiatrist-dies/docview/426696781/se-2
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