RESTATEMENT OF COMBAT PSYCHIATRY
DONALD B. PETERSON MC, USA1, and
RAWLEY B. CHAMBERS MC, USA2
1 Consultant in Neuropsychiatry, Far East Command.
2 Chief of Professional Divisions and Chief of the Psychiatry and Neurology Consultants Division, Office of the Surgeon General, Washington, D. C.
Certain facets of combat psychiatry operative in the Korean conflict have been discussed including American cultural background, psychiatric screening, manpower, introgenicity, motivation, primary gain, the nature of war neurosis, and therapy.