Joost Meerloo | |
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 Joost Abraham Maurits Meerloo | |
| Born | March 14, 1903 |
| Died | November 17, 1976 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Occupation(s) | Doctor of Medicine and psychoanalyst |
| Notable work | Book "Rape of the Mind" (1956) |
Joost Abraham Maurits Meerloo (March 14, 1903 – November 17, 1976) was a Dutch/American Doctor of Medicine and psychoanalyst. He authored Rape of the Mind, an analysis of brainwashing techniques and thought control in totalitarian states.