Reviews
This is a revised edition of the Collected papers of Martha Harris and Esther Bick, published in 1987 by the Clunie Press, also edited by Meg Harris Williams. It benefits from a new foreword by Harris Williams, and three Appendices: an appreciation by Donald Meltzer on Martha Harris’s contribution to the Tavistock Course written after her death in 1987, an account of the experience of being in an infant observation seminar with Mrs Bick, and... more
Outcomes of Psychoanalytic Treatment: Perspectives for Therapists and Researchers
MARIANNE LEUZINGER-BOHLEBER and MARY TARGET, (eds).
Clinical Effectiveness in Psychotherapy and Mental Health: Strategies and Resources for Effective Clinical Governance
SUSAN McPHERSON, PHIL RICHARDSON AND PENNY LEROUX, (eds).
War in the Nursery Denise Riley. Virago 1983 ISBN 0-86068-273-0
£5.50. 250 pages.
Cathy Urwin reports on discussion in small groups following Ann Alvarez and Edna O’Shaughnessy’s papers on unintegration, disintergration and integration. Questions were raised about what is being ‘integrated’ in the infant. Of many topics covered, the greatest attention was given to the implications of the emphasis on the mother as a psychological object raised by O'Shaugnessy, an emphasis also implicit in other papers, and the impact... more
Pages
