Ames, David

Contributed to

A Wolof naming ceremony
essay 1991

Summary: David John Ames AO is an Australian psychiatrist and academic. In addition to being Emeritus Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Melbourne, he is a part-time consultant psychiatrist at a number of hospitals in Melbourne, a professorial fellow with The National Ageing Research Institute and a research fellow at the Howard Florey Institute. Over his career, Ames has written over 56 book chapters, edited 22 books, and has published over 300 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Ames' main research and clinical interests have been the detection and management of Alzheimer's disease (AD), new therapies for AD, and the care of the depressed elderly. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Male [1][2][4]
Born: 1954 [2][4]
Country: Australia [2]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: teacher [4]
Employer: University of Melbourne [4]
Work Place: Melbourne [2]
Educated at: University of Melbourne [4]
Country of Education: Australia [4]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. Wikidata

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