Towards Peace of Mind
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Towards Peace of Mind. Everyday Problems of Mental health. By Karl M. Bowman, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, Boston Psychopathic Hospital. With a Preface by Professor Cyril Burt. Allen & Unwin, Ltd. 6/-. This is a book giving the essentials of modern psychology and its practical deductions in nontechnical language intelligible to any educated reader however slight his previous knowledge of the subject. At the same time the treatment of it is not over-simplified and the book is not therefore open to the objection that it disseminates that " little knowledge " which if given to those who lack the reverence bringing deeper understanding, may so easily lead to ill-considered judgments and hasty superficial conclusions. As Dr. Cyril Burt says in his Preface, the object of the author is:
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