1. Introduction -- 2. Psychoanalysis and suggestion: reflections on James Strachey's 'The nature of the therapeutic action of psychoanalysis' -- 3. Does psychoanalysis heal? A contribution to the theory of psychoanalytic technique -- 4. On the difficulty of making a mutative interpretation -- 5. What is a clinical fact? -- 6. Psychic reality and the analysis of transference -- 7. Psychopathology and primitive mental states -- 8. Play, creativity and experimentation -- 9. Internal objects -- 10. A mind of one's own -- 11. On alpha function -- 12. A theory of the container
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Published in association with the Instituteof Psycho-Analysis, London