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The Doctor and the Fix: Chapter 2

The Doctor and the Fix: Chapter 2

A young psychoanalyst specializing in sexual issues starts getting calls for help – about something else entirely.

Lost Women of Science

April 6, 202327m 50s

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Show Notes

In the early 1950s, Marie Nyswander was ready to move on from addiction. She set up a private practice and specialized in treating women afflicted with what she would call one of the “gravest problems of our time”: sexual frigidity. She and her adoring husband were living the good life, hanging out with rich art collectors and members of the New York literary scene. But when Marie started getting phone calls for help, she got pulled in a very different direction.

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