"Psychotherapy" by Hugo Münsterberg is a book that explores how psychology and medicine connect, showing how psychological ideas can be used in therapies. Münsterberg wants to fix misunderstandings about psychotherapy and explains why science is important in this area. He talks about how psychological influence has two sides: one about goals and the other about science. He says doctors should use psychology to understand health and sickness, while others can give moral support. The author wants psychology to be studied more in medical school, so doctors can treat many different health problems better, and he shares how helpful psychology can be in treating people with various illnesses.

Psychotherapy
By Hugo Münsterberg
Discover how a doctor uses psychology in the early 20th century to heal patients instead of relying on moral support.
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2007-09-27
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About the AuthorHugo Münsterberg was a German-American psychologist. He was one of the pioneers in applied psychology, extending his research and theories to industrial/organizational (I/O), legal, medical, clinical, educational and business settings. Münsterberg experienced immense turmoil with the outbreak of the First World War. Torn between his loyalty to the United States and his homeland, he often defended Germany's actions, attracting highly contrasting reactions.
Hugo Münsterberg was a German-American psychologist. He was one of the pioneers in applied psychology, extending his research and theories to industrial/organizational (I/O), legal, medical, clinical, educational and business settings. Münsterberg experienced immense turmoil with the outbreak of the First World War. Torn between his loyalty to the United States and his homeland, he often defended Germany's actions, attracting highly contrasting reactions.
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