Psychoanalysis and Paediatrics

Suitable for medical practitioners, and parents without prior knowledge of psychoanalysis, this book aims to sensitise people to unconscious dimensions of problems in children. It demonstrates through sixteen case studies, how often children's difficulties at school and at home, be they behavioural or due to impaired learning abilities.

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This book is the author's 1939 medical thesis and is dedicated to medical practitioners, paediatricians, and parents without prior knowledge of psychoanalysis. The author's aim was to sensitise people to the unconscious dimensions of many problems in children. She demonstrates here, through sixteen case studies, how often children's difficulties at