Blind mothers of suffering babies

AuthorTevfika İkiz, Psy. Dr., has been a professor at Istanbul Unıversity Psychology Department since 1992. She is a psychoanalyst, a member of Société Psychanalytique de Paris (SPP) and the Istanbul Psychoanalytical Association, and the Istanbul group representative of the Association Internationale Interactions de la Psychanalyse. The main focus of her studies is psychosomatics and projective techniques. She is an international editorial board member of Rorschachiana, Dialogue, Topique, and Revue Psychologie Clinique et Projective. Among her recent writings are “La psychanalyse au carrefour de l’orient et l’occident: Regard sur le sujet psychanalytique” (Topique, 2012, 121) and “La psychanalyse en Turquie” (Topique, 2010, 110).
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