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THESE two books furnish yet one more proof—if further proof were needed at the present day—of the right of psychology to a place among the primary sciences. In Prof. Judd's book wTe have a concise and well-synthesised statement of the methods and principles of the science, in the form of a general introductory text-book; Dr. Pierre Janet shows the exclusive importance of those principles in the diagnosis and cure of a widespread disease.
Psychology—General Introduction.
By Dr. C. H. Judd. Pp. xii + 389. (New York: Charles Scrib-Price 7s. 6d. net.
The Major Symptoms of Hysteria.
By Dr. Pierre Janet. Pp. x + 345. (New York: The Macmillan Company London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1907.) Price 7s. 6d. net.
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B., W. Psychology—General Introduction The Major Symptoms of Hysteria . Nature 76, 540–541 (1907). https://doi.org/10.1038/076540a0
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