AaronKatcherMD

Community, Psychosomatic Medicine, Integrative Psychiatry

Associate Professor Emeritus University of Pennsylvania

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University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Psychiatry, 1961 - 1963
Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Psychiatry, 1960 - 1961
Louisiana State University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1956 - 1957
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1956

PubMed

211 citations
Animal companions and one-year survival of patients after discharge from a coronary care unit
Erika Friedmann, Aaron Honori Katcher, James J. Lynch, Sue A. Thomas
Public Health Reports. 1980-07-01
27 citations
The effects of human contact on cardiac arrhythmia in coronary care patients.
James J. Lynch, Sue A. Thomas, Mary Etta Mills, Ken Malinow, Aaron Honori Katcher
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 1974-02-01
120 citations
Social interaction and blood pressure. Influence of animal companions
Erika Friedmann, Aaron Honori Katcher, Sue A. Thomas, James J. Lynch, Peter R. Messent
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 1983-08-01