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The treatment is based on C. G. Jung's teachings. The patient, a German soldier twenty-one years of age, came home from the war completely blind, and still with the typical Nazi mentality. The dreams of the patient form the main part of the material. His dreams are discussed with the dreamer and by a kind of re-education a complete change of heart and an adjustment to his physical condition is brought about.
What the author calls dreams seems to the reviewer a much censored, rehearsed and elaborated concoction of genuine dream-elements with conscious and preconscious thoughts. Scanty detailed knowledge of the dreamer's personal history and only few associations are needed for the dream interpretations. The collective, not the individual, unconscious captivates the interpreter's interest. Many of the interpretations are in the reviewer's view mere amplifications in the Jungian sense and not interpretations of the specific dream at all. The