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In the Sleep RoomIn the Sleep Room

In the Sleep Room

Anne Collins

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An account of the experiments carried out by Canadian psychiatrist Ewen Cameron, in which patients at the Allan Memorial Institute were subjected to treatments involving drugs, electroshock therapy, and chemically induced sleep in an effort to better understand brainwashing.

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OL Work ID
OL8402480W

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Allan Memorial Psychiatric InstituteBiographyCanadaPsychiatric ethicsPsychiatristsPsychiatryResearchUnited StatesHistoryAllan Memorial InstituteBrainwashingUnited states, central intelligence agencyBehavior ControlPersuasive CommunicationElectroconvulsive TherapyGovernment ProgramsHistory, 20th CenturyPsychotropic Drugs

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