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Thomas Forrest Main (1911–1990) was a South African-British psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who coined the term 'therapeutic community'. He is particularly remembered for his often cited paper, The Ailment (1957).

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Occupation: military physician, psychiatrist
Citizenship: United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1911
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Thomas Main

English psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (1911–1990)

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Occupation: military physician, psychiatrist
Citizenship: United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1911
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