Ángel Canaveris

Ángel Canaveris
Personal details
Born 1847
Genova, Kingdom of Italy
Died 1897
Montevideo, Uruguay
Occupation Doctor
Profession Medicine
Religion Catholicism

Ángel Canaveris (1847-1897) was an Argentine Doctor of psychiatry.[1]

Biography

Born in Italy, probably in the city of Genova, on one of the trips that their parents Juan Manuel Canaveris and Carmen Gutiérrez did for Europe. Canaveris by mother's side was grandson of Doctor Juan Gutiérrez Moreno.[2]

In 1873, Canaveris settled in Montevideo where his mother was a native.[3] He was one of the first psychiatrists who had in Mental Hospital of Uruguay.[4] In 1879, Canaveris proposed a regulation whereby the foreman should monitor that nurses do not give mistreatment of psychiatric patients. The regulation stated that patients should be contained with good manners.[5]

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