1989.01.25 John E. Mack, M.D.: Great Vocations - The Psychiatrist [1080p]

At this Cambridge Forum event, Harvard professor of psychiatry John E. Mack, M.D. discusses with Rev. Herbert F. Vetter his collaboration with psychoanalyst Rita Rogers on a biography about her family's survival of the Holocaust (The Alchemy of Survival).

Mack also discusses the psychological causes of the nuclear arms race, the use of violence between nations and peoples, the reasons why a person may become a psychiatrist, and the origins of his own career in psychiatry.

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Credits (1989):
Cambridge Forum is a program of the Social Responsibility Committee of the First Parish in Cambridge
The Director of the Forum is Rev. Herbert F. Vetter
The Producer is Pat McMurray
The Forum is produced in Association with WGBH Boston and with the Harvard University Department of Media Services
This program was made possible in part by the Unitarian Universalist Congregations of North America