Attachment and sibling rivalry in Little Hans: The fantasy of the two giraffes revisited

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 821-849

  Wakefield, Jerome C ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 34648816707     PISSN: 00030651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00030651070550032001     Document Type: Article

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