Word: cameronism
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...Sally Cameron '57 of Whitman Hall and San Francisco has been elected manager of the Radcliffe Choral Society to replace Laurie Gorfinkle '56. The group also chose Marcia Heintzleman '58 of Cabot Hall as assistant manager...
...outpatient, but not enough to require admission to the full-time inpatient hospital. Since she could stay with relatives in Montreal, she was an ideal subject for the in-between type of care offered by the Allan's day hospital, founded by Director D. Ewen Cameron in 1946, and first of its kind in North America...
...neuroses to severe psychoses. The decision as to whether a patient can be admitted and effectively treated is made not on the basis of a diagnostic label, but on whether he or she is too disturbed, and thus likely to disturb others. Though the sexes are mixed deliberately-Dr. Cameron wants the inside of the hospital to resemble the outside world as far as possible-sex causes no trouble. Only exception in the memory of the present staff: a schizophrenic prostitute who was homosexual during psychotic episodes and made advances to nurses, became heterosexual when her illness faded, and ogled...
...reason why many victims of emotional illness "give up" and accept full-time hospitalization is their desire to escape from the world. Being shut away may make this worse instead of better. So Dr. Cameron also uses the day hospital as a weaning station or halfway house for patients who have been in the Allan Institute's full-time hospital and need help in readjusting to the world at large. For patients who might find the transition from the day hospital to life "on the outside" too abrupt, the Allan Institute has just added a "three-quarter-way house...
...businessman continued to be more hero than villain (although a little confused) in such novels as Cameron Hawley's Cash McCall and Sloan Wilson's The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit. It was perhaps significant of the relative absence of satire that so gentle a writer as J. P. Marquand emerged with the year's best American satirical novel. Sincerely, Willis Wayde, the derisive and sympathetic portrait of an eager-beaver businessman who so hotly wooed success that he unwittingly lost his decency during the courtship...