Education and Career
- 1963 – University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine
- 1969 – Doctor of medicine
- 1963–1965 – head of department and deputy of the doctor-director at the psycho-neurological clinic in Jämejala
- 1965–1967 – doctor at the Tartu psychiatry clinic
- 1967–1975 – expert in forensic psychiatry
- 1968–1981 – lecturer and later docent at the Institute of Psychiatry of the University of Tartu
Vaino Vahing has written many articles about psychiatry, but also literature – novels, books and plays with psychiatric and autobiographical influence. He has played in several Estonian films.
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