Ruth Mack Brunswick
American psychiatrist & psychoanalyst
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| Intro | American psychiatrist & psychoanalyst | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Psychiatrist Psychoanalyst | |
| Work field | Healthcare | |
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| Birth | 17 February 1897, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A. | |
| Death | 24 January 1946New York City, New York, U.S.A. (aged 48 years) |
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Ruth Jane Mack Brunswick (February 17, 1897 – January 24, 1946), born Ruth Jane Mack, was an American psychiatrist. Mack was initially a student and later a close confidant of and collaborator with Sigmund Freud and was responsible for much of the fleshing out of Freudian theory.
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- Biography from Webster University
- The Accepted Lie - a paper of Mack Brunswick's published in Psychoanalytic Quarterly in 1943
- "Although in her youth she had shared her father's Zionist sympathies, she was not otherwise involved in Jewish affairs and was by conviction an atheist." 'BRUNSWICK, Ruth Jane Mack (Feb. 17, 1897-Jan. 24, 1946)' in Notable American Women: 1607-1950. Retrieved August 01, 2008, from Credo Reference