notable figures: Anna O. (Bertha Pappenheim )

(1859 - 1936)

Her successful treatment of conversion by Joseph Breuer at her age 21 may have been the first case of the "talking cure," a term she is credited with coining. She was born in Vienna and became a social worker and feminist leader.

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• Borch-Jacobsen, Mikkel Remembering Anna O: A Century of Mystification Library Binding | Paperback 1996

• Freeman, Lucy & Menninger, Karl (Introduction) The Story of Anna O Hardcover | Paperback

• Freud, Sigmund, et al Five Lectures on Psycho-Analysis Paperback | Unknown Binding 1989

• Guttmann, Melinda Given The Enigma of Anna O.: A Biography of Bertha Pappenheim Hardcover - May 2001

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