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Friedenthal, Hebe

Born Argentina, 1938

Died Argentina, 1978

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Irene Friedenthal studied psychology, and she was one of the first graduates of the Universidad Nacional del Litoral (National University of Litoral), Rosario, Santa Fe. She developed an important scientific contribution with the translation of the main works of the English psychoanalyst Melanie Klein (1882–1960) into Spanish: Contributions to Psychoanalysis (Klein, 1964) and Development of Psychoanalysis (Klein et al., 1962) as well as the Introduction to the work of Melanie Klein by Hanna Segal (1965).

She participated in the creation of Asociación de Psicólogos de Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Psychologist Association) in 1962 and was part of their first directive commission. This organization supported the professional and union organization of the first psychology graduates who defended the interests of the new profession in Argentina (Borinsky, 1999). Hebe Friedenthal was dedicated to teaching at the Universidad del Litoral (National University of Litoral) and the Universidad de...

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Borinsky, M. (2021). Friedenthal, Hebe. In: The Palgrave Biographical Encyclopedia of Psychology in Latin America. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38726-6_488-1

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