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The authors report their experience with intensive brief psychotherapy with five children who required amputations or plastic surgery. They correlated the attitude of the parents toward the defect and its effect on the child. The period of therapy of necessity was too brief to permit a full understanding of the 'type and depth of the fantasies aroused'.