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Some aspects of homosexuality in relation to total personality development

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    The physical and psychological aspects of the bisexuality of man were discussed.

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    Conflicts associated with the homosexual stage of psychosexual development and their therapeutic implications were considered.

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    Three case histories illustrative of the tendency of patients to develop toward psychosexual maturity were given.

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Hamilton, D.M. Some aspects of homosexuality in relation to total personality development. Psych Quar 13, 229–244 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01563457

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