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His wife, Sarah Mandelbaum Sidis, M.D., and her family fled the pogroms about 1889. Career and views. Boris completed four degrees at Harvard (a B.A., M.A., Ph.D. and M.D.) and studied under William James.
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THE SIDIS STORY. Sarah Mandelbaum Sidis, M.D. Incomplete manuscript, presumedly unpublished, ca. 1950. Source: Univ. of Miami Archives
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THE SIDIS STORY. Excerpts from Chap. III. Sarah Mandelbaum Sidis, M.D. Unpublished manuscript, 1950. Univ. Miami Library Archives
SARAH M. SIDIS, M.D. (1874 - 1959) Five incomplete unpublished manuscripts... University of Miami Archives. He asked me a question one day, and then triumphantly said, "But you will say, 'Let's look it up!' and I can look it up myself!" That is the last lesson I gave Billy. — Sarah Sidis, The Sidis Story.
William James Sidis was born to Jewish Ukrainian immigrants on April 1, 1898, in New York City. His father, Boris Sidis, Ph.D., M.D., had emigrated in 1887 to escape political persecution. His mother, Sarah (Mandelbaum) Sidis, M.D., and her family had fled the pogroms in 1889.
Sarah Mandelbaum, who went on to Suggestion. Although William James become an MD and with whom he had did not share all of Sidis's ideas, in the two children. Sidis received his AM introduction that he provided for this degree a year later, and was awarded book he pointed out that the author the PhD degree in 1897. had taken up the "very ...
Jan 1, 1986 · Sarah Mandelbaum was born in Russia and immigrated to America where she met Boris Sidis and was tutored by him. She was to go on to become a medical doctor, though she was never to use her M.D. degree. She became the mother of William James Sidis.