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Travels in Psychiatry

The Presidential Address at the One Hundred and Twenty-Second Annual Meeting of the Royal Medico-Psychological Association held in London, 4th July, 1962

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Isabel G. H. Wilson*
Affiliation:
Board of Control; 8 Upper Phillimore Gardens, London, W.8

Extract

Doctors have climbed mountains with explorers and travelled the world with kings and statesmen; they have gone on humble journeys with sick folk, voyaged for money, fled from their enemies, sought new knowledge. We have travelled to learn about psychiatric opinion and practice abroad, and have greatly profited thereby.

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1963 

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