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Plea For A Measure Of Abnormality [Paperback]

Joyce Mcdougall (Author)
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0876307012 978-0876307014 October 1, 1992 1
Based on her years of interacting with patients, psychoanalyst McDougall draws attention to the ongoing dialogue between the patient's inner drama and her own; celebrates the diversity of human experience; and argues for both a human and professional imperative to questioning, over and over, the an

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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French

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  • Paperback: 493 pages
  • Publisher: Brunner/Mazel; 1 edition (October 1, 1992)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0876307012
  • ISBN-13: 978-0876307014
  • Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.6 x 1 inches
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This is the most theorical book Joyce McDougall has ever written.She approaches well-known psychological disorders with a new point of view.And the conclusions of her reflexions are very convincing.
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