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Volume 349:1879-1880 November 6, 2003 Number 19
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Remembering Trauma

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By Richard J. McNally. 420 pp. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 2003. $35. ISBN 0-674-01082-5.

Books with nearly 100 pages of references, not to mention notes, are treasures as resources, even if their content and the discussion they contain require much work of the reader. Remembering Trauma is such a book. It is not, however, about remembering trauma. Rather, it is about the debate over the recall of childhood sexual trauma. It also is not without a point of view of its own.

McNally begins with a useful and dramatic history of the debate about the recall of childhood sexual abuse. In this debate, issues of science, clinical care, and the legal system have come . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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