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Psychoanalytic Inquiry
A Topical Journal for Mental Health Professionals
Volume 12, 1992 - Issue 3: Neuroscience and Clinical Science: Toward an Integration
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Not art but science: Applications of neurobiology, experimental psychology, and ethology to psychoanalytic technique. I: Neuroscientifically guided approaches to interpretive “what's” and “when's”

Pages 445-474 | Published online: 20 Oct 2009

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