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A study of women psychopathic personalities requiring hospitalization

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This paper was written from data compiled by Lieutenant Van Amberg at New York Hospital—Westchester Division, before his entry into military service.

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Van Amberg, R.J. A study of women psychopathic personalities requiring hospitalization. Psych Quar 18, 61–77 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01569024

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