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    Boris Sidis. Boris Sidis ( / ˈsaɪdɪs /; October 12, 1867 – October 24, 1923) was a Ukrainian-American psychologist, physician, psychiatrist, and philosopher of education. Sidis founded the New York State Psychopathic Institute and the Journal of Abnormal Psychology. He was the father of child prodigy William James Sidis.

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    Boris Sidis, Ph.D., M.D. At Sidis Psychotherapeutic Institute, Portsmouth NH. "An uncompromising intellectual honesty that impelled him to a blunt outrightness with regard to whatever seemed to him erroneous or mischievous, and it is not difficult to understand why during his lifetime Boris Sidis did not enjoy the full measure of recognition ...

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  4. Apr 24, 2020 · In the late nineteenth century, a Ukrainian-American psychologist named Boris Sidis (1867–1923) wrote extensively about religious revivals, seeing in them potential dangers to society. Sidiss essay “American Mental Epidemics” (1898) notes that “American society oscillates between active financial mania and attacks of religious ...

  5. This entry was posted in General History, Patients, Uncategorized and tagged Boston Globe, luxurious private asylums, McLean Asylum for the Insane, Professor Boris Sidis, prominence of nervous diseases in the late 1800s, Sidis Psychotherapeutic Institute on May 19, 2019 by carla.

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  8. Nov 7, 2006 · In the waning years of the nineteenth century, boatloads of Russian Jewish immigrants were arriving in New York harbor as they fled from the religious and political persecution of their homeland. Boris and Sarah Sidis arrived in such a fashion, and they quickly gained notoriety in the United States as brilliant individuals.

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