title: The legacy of Viktor Frankl: an appreciation upon his death.
abstract: Viktor Frankl's death in September of 1997 left a void in psychology and psychiatry. Frankl stressed that meaning and purpose are of paramount importance throughout people's lives. Frankl's own life was an example of his philosophy put into action.
authors.affiliation: Rescue Mental Health Services, Toledo, Ohio, USA.
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Gerwood
mesh_terms: D001317:Austria; D005086:Existentialism / Q000266:history; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000266:history*; D011584:Psychology / Q000266:history*; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000266:history