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A man's reach: the philosophy of Judge Jerome Frank

This book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of Judge Jerome Frank, a prominent figure in American legal history. It analyzes his influential theories on law and justice, offering readers a nuanced understanding of his impact on the legal landscape. more

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Jerome Frank
Jerome Frank

Jerome Frank was a renowned American psychiatrist, born on May 30, 1909, in New York. He had a profound impact on the field of psychoanalysis, particularly in the intersection of psychiatry and law. Frank Professor completed his medical degree at Columbia University, where he began his career and quickly gained recognition in the field of psychiatry. more

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