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From the Orthogenic School to the Reservation

Acculturation of a Psychoanalyst

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THIS IS AN ETHNOGRAPHIC ACCOUNT of a seventeen-year sojourn among the Navajo. Unlike the anthropologist, Bergman did not go to study the Navajo; he went to work and live with them.

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Bergman, R. (1992). From the Orthogenic School to the Reservation. In: Szajnberg, N.M. (eds) Educating the Emotions. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3316-0_7

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