Terttu Arajärvi

Terttu Arajärvi
Born
Terttu Marjatta Hanhilammi

(1922-06-02)2 June 1922
Died22 January 2014(2014-01-22) (aged 91)
Helsinki, Finland
Occupation(s)Psychiatrist, professor
Children4, incl. Pentti Arajärvi
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Helsinki
ThesisMicroscopic investigations into the capillaries of newborn, especially premature infants (1953)
Academic work
DisciplinePsychiatry
Sub-disciplineChild and adolescent psychiatry
InstitutionsUniversity of Helsinki

Terttu Arajärvi (née Hanhilammi; 2 June 1922 – 22 January 2014) was a Finnish paediatrician, notable as a pioneer and the first professor of child psychiatry in Finland.