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List of contents
Preface,
Gelfand 1. Freud's Parental Identifications as a Source of Some Contradictions Within Psychoanalysis,
Holt 2. Sigmund-sur-Seine: Fathers and Brothers in Charcot's Paris,
Gelfand 3. The Two Medical Worlds of Sigmund Freud,
Shorter 4. Freud and the Force of History,
McGrath 5. The Sources of Freud's Methods for Gathering and Evaluating Clinical Data,
Macmillan 6. Reassessing Freud's Case Histories: The Social Construction of Psychoanalysis,
Sulloway 7. Two Major Difficulties for Freud's Theory of Dreams,
Grunbaum 8. Pre-Freudian Discover of Dream Meaning: The Achievements of Charcot, Janet, and Krafft-Ebing,
Sand 9. Freud and the Mind-Body Problem,
Wallace IV 10. Freud's "Dora" Case in Perspectives: The Medical Treatment of Hysteria in Austria at the Turn of the Century,
Decker 11. Freud's Patients: First-Person Accounts,
Roazen 12. Freud as Family Therapist: Reflections,
Mahony 13. A Case History Before Freud: Intimations of the Unconscious in Wadsworth,
Marcus 14. The Idyll in the Harz Mountains: Freud's Secret Committee,
Grosskurth Epilogue: History and the Clinician,
Kerr
About the author
Toby Gelfand, Ph.D., is Hannah Professor of the History of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is the author of
Professionalizing Modern Medicine: Paris Surgeons and Medical Science in the Eighteenth Century. He recent research dealing with Charcot and the School of the Salpetriere will culminate in a forthcoming biography of Charcot, coauthored with Christopher Goetz and Michel Bonduelle.
John Kerr completed his training in clinical psychology at the Doctoral Program of New York University and was Associate Editor at The Analytic Press. He is the author of
A Most Dangerous Method: The Story of Jung, Spielrein, and Freud, a study of the early history of the psychoanalytic movement.