Emil Kraepelin is a renowned German psychiatrist whose work laid the foundations for modern psychopharmacology and diagnostic classification. As a proper noun, it refers to the clinician-scientist, commonly pronounced with a German surname flow and a two-part given name. The term is used mostly in historical, academic, and clinical contexts related to psychiatry and the history of psychiatry. The pronunciation emphasizes the two-name structure and the distinctive German vowel and consonant sounds.
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