The title of Dr. Yellowlee's concise but not merely sketchy volume has been felicitously chosen; for throughout this study the author has been at pains to stress the vital importance of a more human approach to the numerous and widely varied problems which are likely to be encountered by the practitioner in medical psychology. Free alike from short-sighted dogmatism, from blind fidelity to any one school or ideology, and from the obstructions so frequently imposed by technical locutions, The Human Approach is imbued with salutary, genuinely rewarding eclecticism which one feels ought to commend itself readily enough to those who, whether in the narrower or in the broader sense, are students of mental science. Here, in fact, is a book which can be read with benefit, not only by the future medical psychologist, but also by the intelligent layman who may take interest in the different questions posed.

According to the author, any individual who, in the amassing of technical knowledge, permits himself to lose sight of those purely human