Murray Banks (1917–2008)[1] was a clinical psychologist, and was formerly a full professor of psychology at Long Island University, and at Pace College, NYC, where he headed the psychology department for over five years. He was also a visiting professor and special lecturer on various subjects at the University at North Carolina, New York University, Temple University, New Jersey State Teachers College, University of Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn College.
| Dr. Murray Banks | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 17, 1917 |
| Died | August 26, 2008 (aged 91) Rockaway Park, Queens, NY |
| Medium | Lecturer, records, books |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Years active | 1950–1989 |
| Genres | Observational comedy |
| Subject(s) | American culture, Self-Help, human behavior, psychology |
| Notable works and roles | "Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist should have his head examined". |
Works
editComedy albums
edit- What You Can Learn From the Kinsey Report (Audio Masterworks, 1956)[2]
- Dr. Murray Banks Speaks on the Drama of Sex (1960)[3]
- Dr. Murray Banks Tells Jewish Stories Mit Psychology in English and Yiddish (1960)
- Dr. Murray Banks Tells More Jewish Stories Mit Psychology in English (1961)
- Just in Case You Think You're Normal (1961)
- A Lesson in Love (1961)
- How To Live With Yourself or What Do Do Until the Psychiatrist Comes (1965)
- How To Quit Smoking in Six Days Or Drop Dead in Seven! (1965)
- Anyone Who Goes To a Psychiatrist Should Have His Head Examined! (1965)
Books
edit- Banks, Murray, Dr. (1961). Just in Case You Think You're Normal. Murmill Associates.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Banks, Murray, Dr. (1965). What to do until psychiatrist comes. Murmill Associates.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Banks, Murray, Dr. (1965). How to Live with Yourself. Murmill Associates.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Banks, Murray, Dr. (1982). How to Overcome an Inferiority Complex. Murmill Associates.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Banks, Murray, Dr. (1982). Stop the World I Want to get Off. Murmill Associates.
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References
edit- ^ "The Age - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ Nick DiFonzo (November 12, 2009). "Cutout Bin: Exploring 1950s Human Sexuality With Dr. Murray Banks". Rocks Off.
- ^ "Dr. Murray Banks". Discogs.
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