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Caption summarizes: "Abbott and Alienist -- Dr. Joseph Catton, the alienist retained by the Abbott defense, had his first talks with Burton Abbott yesterday. Catton says he will also talk with members of Abbott's family." Abbott, dressed simply in white shirts, white slacks, black belt, is sitting next to Catton, who wears a three-piece tweed suit, with watch fob noticeable on his vest. Interestingly, the Random House Dictionary of the English Language (New York, 1969) defines `alienist' as "a physician who treats mental disorders; esp. one who specializes in related legal matters.