Word: therapist
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...smoothly functioning society. Vandenberg, who was a truculent dropout from the old society, likes the new one even less. There are moments when the interrogation scenes are better than pop and appear to be building toward a chilling foreview of post-modern society. So much that Vandenberg's therapist-interrogator says is plainly reasonable; the Soviets, by his plausible account, really are providing the greatest good for the greatest number. Very briefly, the reader is reminded of the coldly logical dialogues in Darkness at Noon between the old Bolshevik Rubashov and his inquisitor, Gletkin. But little in Vandenberg...
...walk home. Conversely, a cash theft might be dealt with not by jail but by a stiff fine equivalent to reparation. Another possibility for changing criminal behavior is "aversion therapy," which is used, for example, to cure bed wetting in children. Instead of chiding or coddling the child, the therapist has him sleep on a low-voltage electric blanket linked to a battery and a bell. Urine, which is electrolytic, then activates the bell, the child awakes and goes to the bathroom. A cure usually follows soon...
That's about the best shot I had at Jimmy Fair, a fiery Irish-born physical therapist who spends his afternoons patching up athletes at the Dillon Clinic...
...couple, an internal revenue employee, a few housewives, a physical-ed instructor, a secretary, a lawyer, a college student, and a commercial artist with a polío-crippled arm. Some of us had been attracted by the excellent reputation of the group leader, Sylvia Evans, a psychologist and therapist with the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland. Some had registered (fee only $30 for the weekend) at the suggestion of their ministers or their therapists...
Divorced. Dr. William H. Masters, 54, sex researcher and therapist, co-author of the bestselling Human Sexual Inadequacy (TIME cover, May 25); by Elisabeth Masters, 54, on grounds of desertion; after 28 years of marriage, two children; in St. Louis. In another legal action last week, Masters and his associate, Mrs. Virginia Johnson, were named as defendants in a $750,000 suit brought by a former patient who claimed that without his knowledge they had twice "procured" his wife (for fees of $500 and $250) as a sex partner for other male patients. Retorted Masters: "Ridiculous. We would be delighted...