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  1. Nov 1, 2005 · George Engel’s own story, his biopsychosocial profile, highlights the influence of his family—especially his uncle and distinguished biomedical stalwart, Emanuel Libman, and his identical twin, Frank, also a physician, whose death in 1963 imposed a deeply personal sense of loss and self-awareness . Dr.

  2. Sep 14, 2017 · Forty years ago, George L. Engel (1913-1999), a prominent scholar in the psychosomatic movement of the past century, published “The Need for a New Medical Model: A Challenge for Biomedicine” in Science [1]. The article had a considerable impact on the scientific community and attracted more than 3,500 citations in the Web of Science.

  3. Objective: This essay reviews George Engel's clinical and scientific contributions within the context of a personal and professional biography. An examination of the response to the abrupt loss of human bonds resulting from the attack on the World Trade Center is used to verify Dr Engel's belief that relationship and communication are central ...

    • Peter A Engel, Anna G Engel
    • 2002
  4. Dr. Engel recognized the singular importance of human bonds to the work of the physician. He described the unity of complex human experiences and basic biological processes. Public and personal grief evoked by destruction of those bonds on September 11 reflects an implicit, universal understanding of the essential human connections between us all.

  5. George Engel’s own story, his biopsychosocial profile, high-lights the influence of his family—especially his uncle and distin-guished biomedical stalwart, Emanuel Libman, and his identical twin, Frank, also a physician, whose death in 1963 imposed a deeply personal sense of loss and self-awareness (4). Dr.

  6. Jul 21, 2017 · Concerned by difficulties he saw facing psychiatry in the 1970s and in particular the lack of an accepted model of illness to support and guide its practice, George Engel published a landmark paper in Science in 1977 warning ‘of a crisis in the biomedical paradigm’.

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  8. Abstract. Presents an obituary for George Engel, the father of the biopsychosocial medical model. Engel was a brilliant physician, scientist, teacher, and humanist, a pioneer who brought us a biopsychosocial model that developed from the same general systems theory roots as family systems theory.

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