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Karl Abraham (1926; see bibliography).
Karl Abraham (1877-1925) was among the most respected first-generation followers of psychoanalysis.
Born in Bremen to Jewish parents, he studied biology and medical subjects from 1896-1901 at Würzburg, Berlin and other universities, and from 1901-04 worked as an assistant at the Berlin Municipal Asylum.
Carl gustav jung brief biography of abraham
From 1904 Abraham's psychological and theoretical interests developed in the course of work as an assistant to Eugene Bleuler at the Burghölzli Clinic in Zürich, where he also encountered the talented and up-and-coming Carl Gustav Jung.
Bleuler and Jung introduced Abraham to Freud's dynamic psychology (see Freud chronology 1907).
In 1907 Abraham introduced himself, initiating a correspondence that would grow to become central to later studies of the history and psychobiography of the psychoanalytic movement (Abraham & Freud, eds., 1965).
On December 15, 1907, in response to Freud's writte