Excerpt from Psychical Surgery: A Brief Synopsis of the Analytical Method in the Treatment of Mental and Psychical Disturbances<br><br>Various so-called modifications of Freud's great principles are practiced by various people, with which the writer confesses scant sympathy. To quote Freud's own opinions in this connection such modifications are as counterparts of the famous knife of Lichten berg; the hilt is changed to a new blade, the old trade mark retained, and the weapon then represented to. Be the famous original.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.