Gepubliceerd in:
01-01-2007 | Festschrift Essay
Daniel Offer, M.D.: A Narrative of the Life of an Empiricist
Auteur:
Marjorie Kaiz Offer
Gepubliceerd in:
Journal of Youth and Adolescence
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Uitgave 1/2007
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Excerpt
The professional life of a psychiatric researcher can easily be reviewed by examining his curriculum vitae—the empirical data that quantify his professional achievements: his degrees, appointments, awards, and grants, and the books and papers he has written and edited. But Daniel Offer's vita presents only a black and white portrait of him. And while it is true that as his student I trained to be an empiricist, as his wife I find that a narrative rendering of his story is essential to a full understanding his life. …