Body, affect, thought: Reflections on the work of matte Blanco and Ferrari

Psychoanalytic Quarterly

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 123-160

  Lombardi, Riccardo ^a,b  

^a Italian Psychoanalytical Society   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMOTION; GENERAL MEDICAL AIDS; MENTAL FUNCTION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; SENSATION; SYMBOLISM; THINKING; TRANSFERENCE;

EID: 63849242892     PISSN: 00332828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2167-4086.2009.tb00388.x     Document Type: Article

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