Fieldnotes of a Psychiatrist Novel “Comfort women” or ianfu is

“Comfort women” or ianfu is the euphemism used by the Japanese military for the women they compelled to do sex work in the Second World War

She is currently working on a novel and exploring the possibilities of filmmaking as a storytelling platform to explore the themes she is most drawn to: cultural alienation and cultural reclamation

Peter Grunwald studied chemistry at the Universities of Saarbrücken and Hamburg

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Fieldnotes of a Psychiatrist Novel “Comfort women” or ianfu isDescription This book covers a collection of 50 essays in which psychiatrist Chong Siow Ann, who is also vice chairman of the Medical Board (Research) at the Institute of Mental Health, shares his thoughtsand reflections on almost every aspect of psychiatry and mental health. Thoughtful, thought provoking and often moving, these pieces draw on a wide range of sources including psychiatric papers and popular culture, and also include stories about