Benjamin Spock
Pediatrician
Personal Information
- Benjamin Mclane Spock
- New Haven, Connecticut
- May 2, 1903
Work
- Was the first pediatrician to study psychoanalyst to try and understand child's needs and family dynamics
Education and Training
- School: Phillips academy, and Yale University
- Degrees: Medical degree
Occupation
- Pediatrician who felt strong about baby and Childs needs
- Above anything Dr. Spock wanted children and babies to be treated correctly and wanted parents to know how to do so.