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When a woman goes to her doctor and complains that she doesn't seem to be able to have children, the doctor usually assumes that her trouble is physical and that he must do all in his power to help her achieve pregnancy. Not necessarily, says Chicago's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sterility & Neurotics | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

"For the most part, wrestlers are men of a high intellectual caliber. I know several dentists, one M.D., a pharmacist and several lawyers who are professional wrestlers. Many are college graduates. And as a result, they are intelligent in their approach to conditioning for the sport. They fully realize the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Healthily Neurotic | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

What held these two utterly different, passionately neurotic human beings together? The Authors Hanson, themselves a husband & wife team, approach the racked double bed of the Carlyle marriage with the serenity of Harley Street specialists, noting every hypochondriacal toss, turn and outburst with cool professional attention. They point out the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Neurotic Victorians | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

"She has, during this term, enormously enjoyed mothering a neurotic, engaging and presumably intelligent college student. She proposes to resolve his unhappiness by keeping him under careful observation herself and having him analyzed. This will come to no good end if she marries him, but she probably won't and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Weighs Success, Failure Of Bennington's Educational System | 5/16/1952 | See Source »

Other factors generally thought to be "causes of crime," including poor health (one percent of both delinquents and non-delinquents), neurotic behavior (25 percent of delinquents and 36 percent of the non-delinquents), feelings of insecurity or anxiety (89 percent of delinquents and 96 percent of the non-delinquents) have...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: Gluecks' Study of 500 Juvenile Delinquents Determines Root Causes of Criminal Behavior | 4/11/1952 | See Source »

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