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Richard Alan John Asher FRCP (3 April 1912 – 25 April 1969) was an eminent British endocrinologist and haematologist. As the senior physician responsible for the mental observation ward at the Central Middlesex Hospital he described and named Munchausen syndrome in a 1951 article in The Lancet.
El Síndrome de Munchausen, consiste en una simulación repetida de enfermedes fisicas, usualmente agudas, aparatosas, y convincentes, efectuadas por una persona que vaga de un hospital a otro en busca de tratamiento. Esta enfermedad se caracteriza por inventarse dolencias ficticias o incluso provocárselas a sí mismo, para llamar la atención ...
26 de ene. de 2002 · Richard A J Asher “Here is described a common syndrome which most doctors have seen, but about which little has been written. Like the famous Baron von Munchausen, the persons affected have always travelled widely; and their stories, like those attributed to him, are both dramatic and untruthful.
10 de jun. de 2015 · A tribute to Richard Asher, an English physician and writer, who coined the term \"Munchausen's Syndrome\" and advocated for generalism and clarity in medicine. Learn about his life, work, style, and legacy from Seamus O'Mahony, a consultant physician in Cork.
The Seven Sins of Medicine, by Richard Asher, are a perspective on medical ethics first published in The Lancet in 1949.
13 de nov. de 2020 · I recently came across the work of Dr Richard Asher who described Munchausen's syndrome. 1 He was a giant of his time, a well-known English physician of the 1930–1960s who wrote broadly on various topics that intersected with clinical medicine.
9 de nov. de 2022 · His father, Dr. Richard Asher, was a pioneering medical theorist, who first identified and named Munchausen’s Syndrome. Asher and his younger sisters, Jane and Clare, were scouted by an agent,...
