TY - JOUR PY - 2015// TI - The politics of psychiatry and the vicissitudes of faith circa 1950: Karl Stern's psychiatric novel JO - Journal of the history of the behavioral sciences A1 - Burston, Daniel SP - 351 EP - 365 VL - 51 IS - 4 N2 - Karl Stern, MD (1906-1975) was the author of The Pillar of Fire (1951) and three nonfiction books on psychiatry, psychoanalysis, and religion. His novel, Through Dooms of Love (1960), written with the assistance of his friend and admirer Graham Greene, covers a number of topics that were to psychiatric theory, treatment, and research at mid-century, and reflects several features of his own personal and professional vicissitudes.

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LA - en SN - 0022-5061 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jhbs.21742 ID - ref1 ER -