alienist (glossary)

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   For the Thrill of It

   Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Chicago

   by Simon Baatz

   alienist: An expert witness, usually a psychiatrist, who is accepted by a court of law as qualified to...

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   Heart of Darkness

   by Joseph Conrad

   alienist: Former term for psychiatrist.

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   The Devil in the White City

   Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

   by Erik Larson

   alienist: psychiatrist

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   Dr. Laszlo Kreizler: Book 1

   The Alienist

   by Caleb Carr

   alienist: Prior to the 20th century, persons suffering from mental illness were considered "alienated", not...

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