François Achille-Delmas
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Jules-François-Célestin Achille-Delmas (1879 – 1947) was a French psychiatrist who famously treated Lucia Anna, the daughter of Irish writer James Joyce.
Biography
A student and continuer of Ernest Dupré, he was clinical fellow at the Faculty of Medicine in Paris. Later, he was director of a private nursing home located in Ivry-sur-Seine.
His brother was Ernest Delmas (1881–1967), archivist and paleographer, and a former classmate of Henri Piéron at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand.
Works
- La Personnalité humaine: son analyse (1922; 1938; with Marcel Boll)
- Psychologie pathologique du suicide (1932)
- Le rôle et l'importance des constitutions en psychopathologie: rapport de psychiatrie (1932)
- Foi et "mystiques humaines" (1937; contributor)
- Adolf Hitler: essai de biographie psycho-pathologique (1946)
