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  • Great Minds in Despair

    Great Minds in Despair

    The Forced Migration of German-Speaking Neuroscientists to North America, 1933 to 1989

    Frank W. Stahnisch

    Focusing on the years between 1933 and 1989, this book examines the long-term effects of the forced migration of hundreds of neuroscientists and biological psychiatrists from Nazi Germany and its surrounding countries in the 1930s and 1940s on the scientific and medical cultures of North America and on the researchers themselves.