Medicine: Duke Egg

Duke University, great with wealth, last week produced a contribution to the higher learning—first issue of Character & Personality, a quarterly devoted to psychodiagnostics. Subjects covered include characterology, typology, the biophysical basis of personality, differential and social psychology, psychiatry, psychoanalysis, family studies, heredity, endocrinology, experimental behaviorism, criminology, anthropology, comparative animal psychology.

Godfather of the new specialty is famed Professor William McDougall, 61, social psychologist, whom Harvard enticed from Oxford and Duke enticed from Harvard. Editor of Character & Personality is Dr. Robert Saudek, learned London interpreter of handwriting. Associate editor...

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