Lárus Jónsson

Lárus Jónsson

doctor Iceland

Lárus Jónsson (1896-1983) was a physician who served as the chief physician at Nýi Kleppur from 1930 until December 1932. His tenure was marked by controversy over the treatment of patients, particularly regarding the use of restraint devices. Following a political scandal involving his management and allegations of misconduct, he was removed from his position. His legacy is intertwined with historical discussions on the humane treatment of psychiatric patients in Iceland.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
501
Power
35$
Sentiment
4.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Iceland 1 4.00 0.15% +0% 341,243 501 $24,000 35$
Totals 1 341,243 501 $24,000 35$
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Iceland Iceland: Lárus Jónsson served as the chief physician at Nýja Kleppi from spring 1930 until early December 1932. 4

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