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. 1957 Sep;33(9):626–644.
Chinese Communist “Thought Reform”: Confession and Re-Education of Western Civilians*,†
Robert J Lifton
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Presented at a combined meeting of the Section on Neurology and Psychiatry with the New York Neurological Society at The New York Academy of Medicine, November 13, 1956, as part of a Panel Discussion on Communist Methods of Interrogation and Indoctrination.
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Condensation of an article entitled “Thought Reform” of Western Civilians in Chinese Communist Prisons, published in PSYCHIATRY—Journal for the Study of Interpersonal Processes—Vol. 19, No. 2, May 1956, pp. 178-95; copyright 1956 by the William Alanson White Psychiatric Foundation, Inc. Condensation published by permission.
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