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For the “Analyst's Notepad” section, the Editors welcome the contribution of brief clinical vignettes demonstrating nascent ideas that may not be ready for more formal presentation. We hope also that this space might become a forum in which an exchange of ideas and clinical experiences might take place, proceeding responsively from issue to issue. Readers are invited, therefore, to submit both original and responsive contributions, without regard to the theme of any particular issue.
— The Editors
In the responsive mode, encouraged in this section of the Journal, appreciating the cluster of stimulating papers published in volume 1, Number 4 of this journal under the heading “Unconscious Fantasies and the Childbearing Process, I” (pp. 581-622) I would like to offer for consideration and comparison an account of a dramatic clinical