Abstract

This book, a thinly veiled autobiography, is labeled "unique in that it deals with a healthy rather than an abnormal subject... the<i>first</i>to trace its subject from infancy to old age. It clearly demonstrates the profound impact of childhood emotional patterns on marriage, career, and other aspects of adult life." The author, Leon J. Saul, has had a life strictly comparable with that of the fictitious Corey Jones. He was born in 1901 in New York City, graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1928, and, after a medical internship, had his psychiatric training at the Boston Psychopathic Hospital. He then held a Commonwealth Fellowship, studied with Dr Franz Alexander, married a graduate of Radcliffe, and had three daughters and nine grandchildren. In 18 of the book's 31 chapters, the opening sentence reads, "said Corey Jones." Most likely, the book's Dr Camp is Macfie Campbell, who was professor of psychiatry

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