John W. Thompson : psychiatrist in the shadow of the Holocaust / Paul J. Weindling.

Rochester ; Woodbridge : University of Rochester Press, 2010.

xv, 440 pages ; cm.

Ecce homo -- Mexican childhood -- Palo Alto schooling, Stanford student -- Transatlantic physiologist -- Edinburgh physician -- Excitable Harvard -- High altitude and rapid descent -- Auden, anxiety, and the German mind -- Belsen, my crucifix -- Medical war crimes revelations -- Experimental ethics -- Therapist for the German patient -- UNESCO : at the conscience of the world -- The eau vive affair -- Sebastian -- Matthias -- Child guide -- New York : St. John the psychiatrist -- Hallucinations -- Dying we live?

Includes bibliographical references and index.