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Prophecy Coles: The Shadow of the Second Mother: Nurses and Nannies in Theories of Infant Development

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Akhtar, S. Prophecy Coles: The Shadow of the Second Mother: Nurses and Nannies in Theories of Infant Development. Am J Psychoanal 76, 209–212 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1057/ajp.2016.1

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