Word: psychiatrist
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last week 2,000 psychiatrists at the 100th meeting of the American Psychiatric Association heard some startling figures from the Army's Colonel William Claire Menninger (brother of famed Psychiatrist Karl Menninger). Since Pearl Harbor the Army has turned down 1,340,000 men for neuropsychiatric causes, has discharged 216,000. These figures would be even higher if the men in Army neuropsychiatric wards were included...
Most likely candidate for the presidency in the coming elections is Dr. Arturo Romero, who was wounded in last month's abortive revolt. A psychiatrist, he had studied the terrible Dictator as a psychiatric case...
Psychopathic Personality? The de fense may also try to prove that Lonergan is a psychopathic personality - and hence perhaps even legally insane. One Manhattan psychiatrist claims that this is shown by Lonergan's "financial promiscuity, sexual promiscuity, emotional shallowness." Typical example of his emotional shallowness : after his wife's death Lonergan went back to the apartment to leave a toy elephant for his son. He was unstable, seldom held a job for long. One of his few recorded jobs was chair pushing at the New York World's Fair. Example of his psychopathic unscrupulousness: his marriage...
Proper Retort. In Manhattan's Grand Central induction center, a psychiatrist saw his opportunity, eagerly asked draftee Henry Proper, peacetime automobile salesman, if he could find him a good used car. Replied Proper: "Are you crazy...
...Miller chose one of the best. More than a year ago she called on Dr. John E. Lind, senior medical officer at the Government's St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Psychiatrist Lind, 56, was a witty, poesy-minded widower with a small, dark mustache. Lending-library addicts knew what to expect. Washington gossips began to see doctor and patient together more & more often in Dr. Lind's little black sedan...