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Child and Juvenile Delinquency.

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E. I. Falstein
Archives of General Psychiatry

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Abstract

The tautology in the title of this book, which consists of five symposia published over a period of years in the American Journal of Orthopsychiatry , seems to portend somehow the repetitious nature of much of its content. Although one must, of necessity, expect to hear similar material over and over in wordfor-word recordings of yearly round tables on the same subject, one might hope that an editor would offer a more digestible concentrate. I should add that this book is a relatively big one; and, although Dr. Karpman, who chaired the original symposia, tries to summarize each in a most orderly, highly compulsive, and objectively neutral fashion, it appears to me