Myths and taboos among Israeli first- and second-generation psychiatrists in regard to the Holocaust
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Myths and taboos among Israeli first- and second-generation psychiatrists in regard to the Holocaust
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call numberS940.5318/006
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]04117ac
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Jerusalem
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Jerusalem Center for Research into the Late Effects of the Holocaust
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2000
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]pp25-36
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from the journal 'Echoes of the Holocaust' Bulletin of the Jerusalem Center for Research into the late effects of the Holocaust Issue No.6April 2000 pp25-36
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
The central thesis of this paper is that doctors, including psychiatrists, share the myths and taboos of their societies. Their attitudes changed from rejection, denial, therapeutic neutrality, and fragmentation towrad rehumanisation and reindividuation of former victims and toward a new narrative.