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Showman, shaman, or charlatan … conflicting motives for the media medic?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Michael Shooter*
Affiliation:
Gwent Community Health Trust Ty Bryn Adolescent Unit, St Cadoc's Hospital, Caerleon, Newport, Gwent NP6 1XQ
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One of the few joys of moving house, is the rediscovery of books you haven't opened for years. I was sitting among the dust-sheets rereading Francis Wyndham's anthology of criticism (Wyndham, 1991), when I came across his description of the erstwhile Blue Angel going through yet another reincarnation on the stage of the Queen's Theatre in 1973.

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Psychiatry and the Media
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1995

References

Matthews, J. (1991) The Celtic Shaman: a handbook. Shaftesbury, Dorset: Element Books.Google Scholar
Phillips, A. (1993) On Kissing, Tickling and Being Bored. London: Faber & Faber.Google Scholar
Wyndham, F. (1991) The Theatre of Embarrassment. London: Chatto & Windus.Google Scholar
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