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J. Allan Hobson. Dream Life: An Experime

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J. Allan Hobson, Professor of Psychiatry, Emeritus, at Harvard Medical School, is widely known for his revolutionary research and theorizing on sleep and dreams. His outspoken rejection of Freud's theory of dreams has earned him a reputation as "the anti-Freud." This "experimental memoir" is Hobson'