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[[Lacan]] took up the study of [[medicine]] in [[{{Y}}|1920]] and specialized in [[psychiatry]] from [[{{Y}}|1926]]. During this period, he was active in the busy [[Paris]]ian world of the writers, artists and intellectuals who made up the [[surrealism|surrealist movement]].
He frequented Adirenne Monnier's booshop on the Left Bank, along with the lies likes of AndrE André Gide and Paul Claudel and, at the age of seventeen, met [[James Joyce]].
A friend of [[André Breton]] and [[Salvador Dali]], he was to become [[Picasso]]'s personal physician and a contributor to several [[Surrealist]] publications from the [[{{Y}}|early 1930s]].
(Three years later he was present at he first public reaing reading of [[Joyce]]'s ''[[Ulysses]]'' in the legendary bookshop, Shakespeare & Co.)
=====Beginnings in Psychiatry=====
