Dr. Tarjan was born in Hungary, received his medical degree (1935) from the University of Budapest, and interned at the general hospital in Budapest. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1939 and served another internship at the Memorial Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri (1939-40), followed by a medical residency at the Mercy Hospital in Janesville, Wisconsin (1940-41). Dr. Tarjan was Vice President (1967-68), Secretary (1969-72) and served as President of the American Psychiatric Association (1983-84).
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