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Sidney Clifford Brookfield Yorke (1922–2007), was a British Psychiatrist at the
Sidney Clifford Brookfield Yorke (1922–2007), was a British Psychiatrist at the Maudsley Hospital
The Maudsley Hospital is a British psychiatric hospital in south London. The Maudsley is the largest mental health training institution in the UK. It is part of South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, and works in partnership with the I ...
who in 1945 while studying medicine at King's College Hospital
King's College Hospital is a major teaching hospital and major trauma centre in Denmark Hill, Camberwell in the London Borough of Lambeth, referred to locally and by staff simply as "King's" or abbreviated internally to "KCH". It is managed by ...
, assisted at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
Bergen-Belsen (), or Belsen, was a Nazi concentration camp in what is today Lower Saxony in Northern Germany, northern Germany, southwest of the town of Bergen, Lower Saxony, Bergen near Celle. Originally established as a prisoner of war camp, ...
as a voluntary medical student. He took over from Anna Freud
Anna Freud CBE ( ; ; 3 December 1895 – 9 October 1982) was a British psychoanalyst of Austrian Jewish descent. She was born in Vienna, the sixth and youngest child of Sigmund Freud and Martha Bernays. She followed the path of her father a ...
at the Hamstead Clinic.
See also
* List of London medical students who assisted at BelsenReferences
20th-century British medical doctors London medical students who assisted at Belsen 1945 in medicine 1922 births 2007 deaths {{UK-med-bio-stub