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PSYCHOLOGISTS AND DOCTORS

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Science & Medicine (1930-Now) Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
PSYCHOLOGISTS AND DOCTORS
Lot of three letters by prominent early psychologists, includes HUGO MUNSTERBERG (1863-1916) German-American psychologist and one of the pioneers in applied psychology, extending his research and theories to Industrial/Organizational (I/O), legal, medical, clinical, educational and business settings. A.L.S. in German, 3pp. 8vo., untranslated, with SMITH JELLIFFE (1866-1945) American neurologist, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst. One of the earliest Freudian adherents in the U.S. and a founder of psychosomatic medicine. A.L.S. 1p. 4to., New York, Oct. 3, 1930 praising a writer and adding: "Some game this fooling the enemy...". Also present is BENJAMIN BRODIE (1783 - 1862) English surgeon whose promotion of conservative treatment of diseases of the joints helped radically reduce needless amputations. A.L.S. 1p. 12mo., London, 1851, arranges a meeting. All three letters are generally good to very good.