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Jorge Ulnik: Skin in Psychoanalysis

Jorge Ulnik: Skin in Psychoanalysis The American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 2011, 71, (394–400) © 2011 Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis 0002-9548/11 www.palgrave-journals.com/ajp/ Book Reviews Skin in Psychoanalysis , by Jorge Ulnik, Karnac Books Ltd, London, 2007, 302pp. As an area lost to the interest of American psychoanalysis since the mid-20th century days of Franz Alexander, “ Psychosomatics ” seem to be quite vibrant in some European countries and South America. As the Medical Director of “ Psoriahue Medical Center ” a center specialized in the treatment of patients with psoriasis in Buenos Aires — Argentina, Dr. Ulnik comes from an unusual background for those of us who are used to Anglo-American medicine / psychiatry. Dr. Ulnik describes a fascinating organization — at the very end of the book. I will take the liberty to begin where he ends to provide a context to his unusual medical / psychiatric / psychoanalytic treatise. As per his report (pp. 236 – 238), the patients who come to this clinic have psoriasis and are treated in a state of art dermatology combined with a psychoanalytic approach. Upon entry, a team comprised of a dermatologist and a psychoanalyst consults with the patient. During this consultation the patient “ http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The American Journal of Psychoanalysis Springer Journals

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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2011 by Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
Subject
Psychology; Clinical Psychology; Psychotherapy; Psychoanalysis
ISSN
0002-9548
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1573-6741
DOI
10.1057/ajp.2011.25
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The American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 2011, 71, (394–400) © 2011 Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis 0002-9548/11 www.palgrave-journals.com/ajp/ Book Reviews Skin in Psychoanalysis , by Jorge Ulnik, Karnac Books Ltd, London, 2007, 302pp. As an area lost to the interest of American psychoanalysis since the mid-20th century days of Franz Alexander, “ Psychosomatics ” seem to be quite vibrant in some European countries and South America. As the Medical Director of “ Psoriahue Medical Center ” a center specialized in the treatment of patients with psoriasis in Buenos Aires — Argentina, Dr. Ulnik comes from an unusual background for those of us who are used to Anglo-American medicine / psychiatry. Dr. Ulnik describes a fascinating organization — at the very end of the book. I will take the liberty to begin where he ends to provide a context to his unusual medical / psychiatric / psychoanalytic treatise. As per his report (pp. 236 – 238), the patients who come to this clinic have psoriasis and are treated in a state of art dermatology combined with a psychoanalytic approach. Upon entry, a team comprised of a dermatologist and a psychoanalyst consults with the patient. During this consultation the patient “

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Published: Dec 6, 2011

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