Eva Renate Reich (Austrian German:[raɪç]; 27 April 1924,Vienna – 10 August 2008,Hancock, Maine) was an Austrian American physician who developed a type of infant massage.
Reich was the eldest child ofAnnie Pink andWilhelm Reich, who was a well-knownpsychoanalyst who studied withSigmund Freud.[1] Reich was born in Vienna and moved to America in 1938 at the age of 14 and then studied atBarnard College and then a medical degree fromWomen's Medical College of Pennsylvania and went on to marryWilliam Moise, whom she divorced in 1974.[1] Reich continued some of her father's work and found recognition for her energy massage during theNew Age movements of the 1960s.[2] Reich retired in 1992 and suffered a series of strokes before her death in 2008 at the age of 84.[citation needed][3]
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