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The Menninger Story: A Biography of Charles Frederick Menninger and the Story of the Clinic He Founded

The Menninger Story: A Biography of Charles Frederick Menninger and the Story of the Clinic He Founded

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ISBN10: 1258092670
ISBN13: 9781258092672
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Aug 26 2011
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.53
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Menninger Story is a comprehensive biography of Charles Frederick Menninger, the founder of the Menninger Clinic, a renowned psychiatric hospital in Topeka, Kansas. The book traces Menninger's life from his childhood in Kansas to his medical training in Chicago and his eventual return to Topeka to establish the clinic with his father and brother. The author, Walker Winslow, also delves into the history of psychiatry in America and the development of the Menninger Clinic as a leading institution for the treatment of mental illness. The book includes personal anecdotes and insights from Menninger's colleagues and patients, as well as a detailed account of the clinic's pioneering approach to mental health care. Overall, The Menninger Story is a fascinating account of one man's vision and the legacy he left behind in the field of psychiatry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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