Hebraic Civilisation and the Science of Man
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Memorial Lecture by Henri Baruk. (Translated by Philip Polack). (H. K. Lewis & Co. Ltd., for World Federation for Mental Health. 5s. pp. 76.) We are told in the preface to this publication, contributed by Dr. E. E. Krapf, that Prof. Baruk is known as the "father of moral psychiatry", and even the most cursory reading will show the reason for his having won this reputation. In an absorbingly interesting introduction he records what led him to devote his attention to Hebraic civilisation, following on his appointment of medical superintendent of the Maison Nationale de Charenton, Paris, in 1931, at a time when staff morale
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