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Arch Dermatol. 2008;144(11):1424.

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THE JOURNAL OF CUTANEOUS DISEASES
VOL. XXVI
NOVEMBER, 1908
NO. 11

BY CHARLES J. WHITE, M. D.

Psychotherapy.

This branch of therapeutics is certainly a difficult one to approach from a purely scientific point of view. . . . To-day it is "christian science" which plays an important role in human activities. . . . Within the last two years we in Boston have heard much of Dr. Worcester's work at the Emmanuel church.

J Cutan Dis. 1908;26(11):485-511.

Editor's Comment

Thirty city blocks and a world of difference separate the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) from the First Church of Christ, Scientist. The former represents the bastion of Boston's medical establishment, while the latter is the Mother Church of the quintessential physician-despising faith. Both physically and figuratively midway between these 2 extremes, you will find the Emmanuel Episcopalian Church of Boston. When Elwood Worcester became Rector of Emmanuel Church in 1904, he found a place . . . [Full Text of this Article]