Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A. : A DocumentaryThis book is a collection of documents relating to the treatment of gay men and lesbians in America's history. Each section includes an introduction by the compiler. |
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Page 152
... patient clearly informed about his condition ( especially important for those whose melancholy often brings thoughts of suicide ) it is thera- peutic to suggest to him two valuable activities : the reading of worthwhile books ; contacts ...
... patient clearly informed about his condition ( especially important for those whose melancholy often brings thoughts of suicide ) it is thera- peutic to suggest to him two valuable activities : the reading of worthwhile books ; contacts ...
Page 171
... patients . The patient , himself , was clean , neat and meticulous in his personal appearance but continually demanded attention , making noise to attract it if necessary . Be- cause of his complete disregard for other patients ...
... patients . The patient , himself , was clean , neat and meticulous in his personal appearance but continually demanded attention , making noise to attract it if necessary . Be- cause of his complete disregard for other patients ...
Page 172
... patient enjoyed being in the spotlight and tried to attract attention . . . . In grammar school , the patient seemed to be fond of both boys and girls and they seemed to get along quite well . As he grew older , however , the color line ...
... patient enjoyed being in the spotlight and tried to attract attention . . . . In grammar school , the patient seemed to be fond of both boys and girls and they seemed to get along quite well . As he grew older , however , the color line ...
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