Word: psychiatrist
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next day Stephens' startled Daddy and girls heard still more shocking talk. Exclaimed Dr. Leslie Benjamin Hohman, famed Johns Hopkins psychiatrist (author of As The Twig Is Bent): "Don't marry a soldier just because he wears a uniform. . . . Marriage in this country is based too much on romantic ideals. Romance is the whipped cream of marriage. . . . Whole civilizations have been founded on the theory of marriage without love; for example, the French marriage of convenience...
John M. Flumerfelt, Philadelphia, Pa., Psychiatrist, Department of Hygiene...
...Gino kill his mother? This problem intrigued famed Manhattan Psychiatrist Frederic Wertham. He had examined many insane murderers*, but Gino fitted none of the classic descriptions. Besides, matricide is probably the rarest form of murder. This week, in a fascinating popular book, Dr. Wertham revealed the secret of Gino's personality (Dark Legend: A Study in Murder; Duell, Sloan & Pearce...
Twenty of the most brilliant families of New England teem with one form of insanity: manic-depressive psychosis. Such is the opinion, published last week by famed Boston Psychiatrist Abraham Myerson. His sources: century-old case records in McLean Hospital, Belmont, Mass., one of the oldest private hospitals in America...
This essay, abashing to Christmas-Carol Dickensians, arresting to highbrows who have never read Dickens in long pants, is an incisive collaboration by Wilson the Marxist and Wilson the amateur psychiatrist. But Wilson the literary critic is too much on the sidelines. Result: suggestive rather than definitive criticism...